hypoprolactinemia

noun

hy·​po·​pro·​lac·​tin·​emia
variants or chiefly British hypoprolactinaemia
: a condition characterized by a deficiency of prolactin in the blood that occurs especially in panhypopituitarism (as in Sheehan's syndrome)

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“Hypoprolactinemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hypoprolactinemia. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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