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A member asked:
Is high prolactin level also cause excess hair fall?i have 248 ng/ml and also search internet that vit b12 deficiency also the reason high prolactin
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Not directly: This level of prolactin is most often associated with a prolactin producing pituitary tumor. I hope you are seeing an endocrinologist for evaluation and medical treatment.
Answered 11/23/2012
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