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  2. Hypoprolactinemia - Wikipedia

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    Hypoprolactinemia can result from autoimmune disease, [2] hypopituitarism, [1] growth hormone deficiency, [2] hypothyroidism, [2] excessive dopamine action in the tuberoinfundibular pathway and/or the anterior pituitary, and ingestion of drugs that activate the D 2 receptor, such as direct D 2 receptor agonists like bromocriptine and pergolide, and indirect D 2 receptor activators like ...

  3. Prolactin - Wikipedia

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    Prolactin (PRL), also known as lactotropin and mammotropin, is a protein best known for its role in enabling mammals to produce milk. It is influential in over 300 separate processes in various vertebrates, including humans. [5] Prolactin is secreted from the pituitary gland in response to eating, mating, estrogen treatment, ovulation and ...

  4. Basal body temperature - Wikipedia

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    Basal body temperature (BBT or BTP) is the lowest body temperature attained during rest (usually during sleep). It is usually estimated by a temperature measurement immediately after awakening and before any physical activity has been undertaken. This will lead to a somewhat higher value than the true BBT.

  5. Human body temperature - Wikipedia

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    The temperature reading depends on which part of the body is being measured. The typical daytime temperatures among healthy adults are as follows: Temperature in the rectum (rectal), vagina, or in the ear (tympanic) is about 37.5 °C (99.5 °F) [20] [medical citation needed] Temperature in the mouth (oral) is about 36.8 °C (98.2 °F) [12]

  6. Hypopituitarism - Wikipedia

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    Hypopituitarism is the decreased (hypo) secretion of one or more of the eight hormones normally produced by the pituitary gland at the base of the brain. [1] [2] If there is decreased secretion of one specific pituitary hormone, the condition is known as selective hypopituitarism. [3]

  7. Extreme heat can be dangerous for kids. Here's how to keep ...

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    Temperatures inside a parked car can quickly soar, creating a dangerous environment for children, Ganjian says. "Make sure whenever you park your car in a driveway, the doors are locked," he says.

  8. Heavy snow, dangerously low temperatures put more than 70M ...

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    A cold weather emergency was activated in the nation's capital D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Sunday on X. "Temperatures will be dangerously low overnight," Bowser warned.

  9. Reference ranges for blood tests - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac troponin T (low sensitive) 0.1 [7] ng/mL: 99th percentile cutoff: Cardiac troponin I (high sensitive) 0.03 [7] ng/mL 99th percentile cutoff: Cardiac troponin T (high sensitive) Male 0.022 [7] ng/mL 99th percentile cutoff: Female 0.014 [7] ng/mL 99th percentile cutoff: newborn/infants not established more than adults [60] [61]