Study of Incidence of Prolactin Level in Female Infertility in its Correlation with the Hypothyroidism in Hapur Mani Poonam1,*, Maheshwari Pragya2, Rai Yogesh Kumar3 1Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India 2Senior Resident, Biochemistry, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India 3Assistant Professor, Biochemistry, Saraswathi Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh India *Corresponding author: Poonam Mani, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & gynaecology, Saraswathi, Institute of Medical Sciences, Hapur, Ghaziabad, U.P. Tel:991747766, E-mail: poonam.mani@rediffmail.com
Online published on 7 October, 2013. Abstract Objectve The aim of our study was to find out incidence of prolactin level in female infertility & its correlation with hypothyroidism. Materials The present study was conducted on 100 patients attending outpatient department of obstetrics and Gynaecology SIMS, Hapur. Result Sixty patient had primary infertility and forty patient had secondary infertility. Anovulatory cycles were 52%.(40% and 55% Primary & secondary infertility respectively). Galactorrhoea was present in 9% of the women. The incidence of Hyperprolactinemia i.e. serum prolactin level was more than 25% was 52%. The incidence of hypothyroidism 33.3%. Conclution There is high incidence of hyperprolactinemia in infertile women positive correlation of 1:3 was found between hypothyroidism and hyperprolactinemia. Top Keywords Hyperprolactinemia, Hypothyroidism, Infertility. Top |