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==Overview==
==Overview==
A '''prolactinoma''' is a [[benign]] [[tumor]] ([[adenoma]]) of the '''[[pituitary gland]]''' that produces a [[hormone]] called [[prolactin]]. It is the most common type of [[pituitary tumor]].  Symptoms of prolactinoma are caused by too much prolactin in the blood ([[hyperprolactinemia]]) or by pressure of the tumor on surrounding tissues.
There is no established method for secondary prevention of [[prolactinoma]].
 
==Primary prevention==
There is no established method for secondary prevention of [[prolactinoma]].


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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Anmol Pitliya, M.B.B.S. M.D.[2]

Overview

There is no established method for secondary prevention of prolactinoma.

Primary prevention

There is no established method for secondary prevention of prolactinoma.

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