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Nipple discharge
Physiological aur pathologcal nipple discharge me kya difference he?? and which type of nipple discharge get further evaluation??
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Physiological means it’s not a disease like breastfeeding is a type of physiological nipple discharge.
Pathological discharge is sign of disease and should be evaluated
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Dr. A Butt
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3 yrs exp
Srinagar
When ever you have nipple discharge, get it evaluated , other than in lactation.
Its better to be on safer side ,as the Cases of CA breast are rising .Do tge cytology of nipple discharge , serum prolactin levels ,
Usg/mammography
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