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Lactation Disorders
Medical Definition: | Disturbances of milk secretion in either sex, not necessarily related to pregnancy. |
Guide Notes: | in both sexes & not necessarily related to pregn; usually check tag FEMALE |
Also Called: | Hypogalactia |
Chiari-Frommel Syndrome - Persistent lactation and amenorrhea following pregnancy. | |
Galactorrhea - Excessive or spontaneous flow of milk. The milk secretion persists irrespective of nursing. (Dorland, 27th ed) | |
Mastitis - Inflammatory disease of the breast, or mammary gland. |
Lactation Disorders Medical Definitions and Terms
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