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Galactorrhea
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Definition
: Excessive or inappropriate LACTATION in females or males, and not necessarily related to PREGNANCY. Galactorrhea can occur either unilaterally or bilaterally, and be profuse or sparse. Its most common cause is HYPERPROLACTINEMIA.
usually check tags PREGNANCY & FEMALE
Examples
Chiari-Frommel Syndrome
Other names
Galactorrheas
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Nonpuerperal galactorrhea
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*Amenorrhea
*Galactorrhea.
Galactorrhea-
Hyperprolactinemia
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*Galactorrhea
*Hyperprolactinemia.