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Galactorrhea
Galactorrhea is a condition where milk flows from the breast at a time not associated with pregnancy, childbirth, or nursing. It can occur at any age and in both sexes. While it might be due to innocent benign processes and even medications/drugs, it needs evaluation to rule out potentially serious causes.
How long it usually lasts:
Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)
How common is it?
Common
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Chest
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