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Freedom of Information request Testing for Macroprolactin

Response published: 14 August 2026

FOI Request

Dear Gloucestershire Health and Care, Does your Trust have a policy or guideline on testing for macroprolactin in patients with hyperprolactinaemia? Please respond to me by email Kind regards,

FOI Response

Freedom of Information Request – Ref: GHC-11082026-781404

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.

You asked:

Does your Trust have a policy or guideline on testing for macroprolactin in patients with hyperprolactinaemia?

Our response:

We do not hold a policy or guideline on testing for macroprolactin in patients with hyperprolactinaemia. You may wish to contact Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, who may be better placed to assist with this matter. They can be contacted at: ghn-tr.foi@nhs.net.

Next steps:

Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:

Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk

If you are not content with the outcome of any review, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) for further advice/guidance. Generally, the ICO will not consider your case unless you have exhausted your enquiries with the Trust which should include considering the use of the Trust’s formal complaints procedure. The ICO can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.