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Prolaktin / prolactin
Prolactin is a hormone secreted by the pre-cohabit of the pituitary gland and stimulates milk production (lacation). It starts and maintained milk synthesis in postpartum meme glands. It also has regulatory effects on reproductive functions, immune system and metabolism. The level of prolactin in the clinic is measured in the diagnosis and follow-up of galktore (silk discharge), infertility and pituitary tumors.
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🇹🇷 Prolaktin
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🇬🇧 prolactin
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❓ What is Prolaktin?
Prolaktin; prolactin is a hormone secreted by the pre-cohabit of the pituitary gland and stimulates milk production (lacation). It starts and maintained milk synthesis in postpartum meme glands. It also has regulatory effects on reproductive functions, immune system and metabolism. The level of prolactin in the clinic is measured in the diagnosis and follow-up of galktore (silk discharge), infertility and pituitary tumors.
❓ What is prolactin in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "prolactin" is Prolaktin.
❓ Which medical field is Prolaktin related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.