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Nipple discharge There are 3 common causes:
An important point to establish is whether the discharge is from a single or multiple ducts. That from a single duct, particularly if bloodstained, is more likely to be associated with a Papilloma. Discharges are commoner in women over 35 years of age. In younger women, they may be associated with the OCP. |
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