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Diseases » Galactorrhea » Introduction
 

Galactorrhea

Galactorrhea: Introduction

The abnormal production of milk from the breast that can occur in men or women. The condition may be caused by a variety of reasons including hormone imbalance, medications, stress and sexual intercourse. Galactorrhea is more common in women than men.

Symptoms of Galactorrhea

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Medical Textbooks Online about Galactorrhea

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  • Galactorrhea
  • "Professional Guide to Diseases (Eighth Edition)" (2005)
  • Nipple Discharge
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
 

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Misdiagnosis and Galactorrhea

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Causes of Galactorrhea

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