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My 16 year old daughter has clear discharge coming from one of her nipples ..her doctor says this is not serious..is it? no pregnancy, no pain orlump

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Dr. Doyle Huey answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Nipple Discharge: I would not consider discharge from a 16 year old breast normal. I would recommend getting a full hormone evaluation to further evaluate.

Answered 11/30/2015

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