Assertion: prolactin's level | /r/HasProperty | elevated
Facets:
value: slightly
type: DEGREE
value: significantly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: If a woman’s prolactin level is elevated the first time it is tested, a second sample should be checked when she is fasting and non-stressed.
text: Prolactin levels above 25 ng/mL, in women who are not pregnant, are considered elevated.
text: If the levels are still elevated, the dose will need to be increased.
text: If the levels are still elevated the dose can be increased or a different medication can be tried.
text: Prolactin levels are checked after 3 weeks of medication, and if the levels are still elevated, the dose can be increased or a different medication can be tried.
text: Small elevations in prolactin can be caused by many factors, including stress and exercise, but if your level is significantly elevated, further testing might be needed to identify the cause of the excess hormone production.
text: Why would prolactin levels be elevated?
text: Because each individual experiences daily variations in prolactin levels, it may be necessary to repeat the blood test if levels of the hormone are only slightly elevated.
text: If the levels are still elevated, the dose will need to be increased.