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hyperprolactinemia
(redirected from Hyperprolactinaemia)

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hyperprolactinemia /hy·per·pro·lac·tin·emia/ (-pro-lak?ti-ne´me-ah) increased levels of prolactin in the blood, often associated with pituitary adenoma.hyperprolactine´mic
hy·per·pro·lac·ti·ne·mi·a (hpr-pr-lkt-nm-)
n.
An elevated level of prolactin in the blood.
hyperprolactinemia
increased levels of prolactin in the blood; occurs in severe hypothyroidism, caused by excessive thyrotropin-releasing hormone. Galactorrhea and anestrus results.
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