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2017-08-31 19:39:55
My dad has pituitary Tumor with high (514) prolactine level. Size is 1 inch. Also thyroid t3, t4 & tsh levels are low. What are my options of treatment.
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Consultation with neurosurgeon for pituitary tumor.

Answered2017-09-03 06:35:21

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