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OCR: The incidence of galactorrhoea in thirty and hyperprolactinaemic patients is between th which eighty per cent, depending on the care w mately the physician looks for this sign. Approx ea fifty per cent of women with galactorrho mentionedhowever, have normal prolactin and, as th very below, it is particularly those patients wi 100ng/ml high prolactin levels, that is, greater tha rhoea - (2,000mu/l), who often have no galactor naemia. thus, it is a poor marker of hyperprolact ml = (Normal prolactin levels are below 18ng 360mu/l.) ia, there is In male patients with hyperprolactinaer be usually no gynaecomastia, but milk may male expressed from an entirely normal-sized breast. ith The incidence of galactorrhoea in men w ing less hyperprolactinaemia is low, however, b mmon than thirty per cent ...