Agalactia
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Agalactia is absence of or faulty secretion of breast milk following childbirth.
It is commonly associated with Sheehan's syndrome
, following post partum haemorrhage.
It is commonly associated with Sheehan's syndrome
Sheehan's syndrome
Sheehan syndrome, also known as Simmonds' syndrome or postpartum hypopituitarism or postpartum pituitary necrosis, is hypopituitarism , caused by necrosis due to blood loss and hypovolemic shock during and after childbirth...
, following post partum haemorrhage.