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==[[Gynecomastia overview|Overview]]==
'''Gynecomastia''', or '''gynaecomastia''', [[International Phonetic Alphabet|pronounced]] {{IPA|[ˈgaɪ.nə.kəʊˌmæs.ti.ə]}} is the development of abnormally large [[mammary gland|mammary glands]] in [[males]] resulting in breast enlargement, which can sometimes cause secretion of milk.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.kmle.com/search.php?Search=gynecomastia | title = ''KMLE American Heritage Medical Dictionary definition of gynecomastia'' | author = [http://www.kmle.com The American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary]}}</ref> The term comes from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''gyne'' meaning "woman" and ''mastos'' meaning "breast".


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==Historical Perspective==


==[[Gynecomastia classification|Classification]]==
==Classification==


==[[Gynecomastia pathophysiology|Pathophysiology]]==
==Pathophysiology==


==[[Gynecomastia causes|Causes]]==
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==[[Gynecomastia differential diagnosis|Differentiating Any Disease from other Diseases]]==
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==[[Gynecomastia epidemiology and demographics|Epidemiology and Demographics]]==
==Epidemiology and Demographics==


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==Screening==
 
==Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis==


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==Diagnosis==
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