Hyperprolactinaemia

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title: Hyperprolactinaemia
text: Hyperprolactinaemia is a condition characterized by abnormally high levels of prolactin in the blood. In women, normal prolactin levels average to about 13 ng/mL, while in men, they average 5 ng/mL. The upper normal limit of serum prolactin is typically between 15 to 25 ng/mL for both genders. Levels exceeding this range indicate hyperprolactinemia. Prolactin (PRL) is a peptide hormone produced by lactotroph cells in the anterior pituitary gland. It plays a vital role in lactation and breast dev
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description: Medical condition
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyperprolactinaemia
date created: 2003-09-12T13:20:55Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T02:24:48Z
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