Galactorrhea

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.

Year introduced: 1991(1975)

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Tree Number(s): C12.050.703.844.506.389, C17.800.090.937.439

MeSH Unique ID: D005687

Entry Terms:

• Galactorrheas

All MeSH Categories
Diseases Category
Urogenital Diseases
Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications
Pregnancy Complications
Puerperal Disorders
Lactation Disorders
Galactorrhea
Chiari-Frommel Syndrome

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Diseases Category
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
Skin Diseases
Breast Diseases
Lactation Disorders
Galactorrhea
Chiari-Frommel Syndrome