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hyperprolactinemia Translationshyperprolactinemia
hyperprolactinemia [hi″per-pro-lak″tin-e´me-ah] increased levels of prolactin in the blood; in women it is associated with amenorrhea and often galactorrhea, and it has been reported to cause impotence in men.hy·per·pro·lac·ti·ne·mi·a (hī'pĕr-prō'lak-ti-nē'mē-ă), Elevated levels of prolactin in the blood, which is a normal physiologic reaction during lactation and pregnancy, but pathologic otherwise; prolactin may also be elevated in cases of certain pituitary tumors, and amenorrhea is often present.hyperprolactinemia (hī′pər-prō-lăk′tə-nē′mē-ə)n. An elevated level of prolactin in the blood.hy·per·pro·lac·ti·ne·mi·a (hī'pĕr-prō-lak'ti-nē'mē-ă) Elevated levels of prolactin in the blood; a normal physiologic reaction during lactation, but pathologic otherwise; often due to physical or emotional stress or rapid weight loss, sometimes to pituitary adenoma; amenorrhea is usually present. Synonym(s): hyperprolactinaemia. |