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Im42 years old female i'm having slight yellowish greenish sticky discharge from both the breasts when i compress. y?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Needs evaluation: Breast discharge requires an examination to determine what is going on. Please see your doctor for a breast examination.

Answered 8/20/2015

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A member asked:

Im42 years old female i'm having slight yellowish greenish sticky discharge from both the breasts when i compress. y?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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