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nipple discharge

Serous or serosanguinous fluid that drips from one or more nipples, which most commonly occurs in peri- and post-menopausal women, due to various lesions (e.g., intraductal papilloma, nipple adenoma, ductal ectasia, Paget’s disease of breast, advanced ductal carcinoma).

nipple discharge

Breast discharge Breast disease Serous or serosanguinous fluid emanating from a nipple, most common in peri- and post-menopausal ♀, due to various lesions–eg, intraductal papilloma, nipple adenoma, ductal ectasia, Paget's disease of breast, advanced ductal carcinoma

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She said the skin texture may be puckering noting that other signs maybe a nipple discharge and rash on the breast.

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