(N64.3) Galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth

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402 798 in individuals diagnosis galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth confirmed
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1 060 deaths with diagnosis galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth

Diagnosis galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth is diagnosed Women are 90.87% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth

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Women receive the diagnosis galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth

1 060 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 35-39

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 10-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-94

Disease Features galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth - what does this mean

Galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth is a condition where a woman experiences a milky white discharge from her nipples without any known cause or without being pregnant or breastfeeding. this condition is usually caused by an imbalance in the hormones prolactin and estrogen, which can be caused by a variety of medical conditions, medications, or lifestyle factors.

What happens during the disease - galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth

Galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth is caused by an underlying medical condition which leads to an increase in the production of prolactin, a hormone that stimulates milk production. this can be caused by a variety of factors, including certain medications, pituitary tumors, or thyroid problems. in some cases, the exact cause of the condition may not be known.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth - Prevention

Galactorrhoea not associated with childbirth can be prevented by avoiding certain medications such as antipsychotics, antidepressants, and certain antihypertensives. additionally, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, such as eating a balanced diet and avoiding smoking and alcohol, can help reduce the risk of developing galactorrhoea.