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PROLACTIN EXCESS

Hyperprolactinemia

Causes, consequences, and treatment options

Todd B. KayeView further author information
, MD
Pages 265-268 | Published online: 05 Dec 2017
 
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An elevated serum prolactin level has many causes, including pituitary tumors, hypothalamic disease, and certain drugs. Dr Kaye reviews the various causes of hyperprolactinemia and discusses evaluation and treatment options for this common metabolic disorder.

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Todd B. Kaye

Todd B. Kaye, MD Dr Kaye is staff physician, section of endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, Lahey Hitchcock Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts.

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