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What is the effect of a prolactin-producing adenoma?

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Dr. Quang Nguyen answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Many: High prolactin in the blood can cause irregular/absent menstrual period, decrease libido, breast milk discharge. If the tumor is large enough, it can cause visual impairment (peripheral vision loss).

Answered 12/28/2018

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Dr. Chaitanya Mamillapalli answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Abnormal sexual func: 49 year old male with prolactin producing adenoma. Symptoms can include breast growth, sexual dysfunction and osteoporosis and headaches .

Answered 6/26/2018

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