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Nipple swelling: Contents

Nipple swelling: Introduction

Nipple swelling: Swelling that occurs at the nipples. See free access online books about Nipple swelling below. See detailed information below for a list of 12 causes of Nipple swelling, including diseases and drug side effect causes.

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Causes of Nipple swelling:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Nipple swelling. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

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Causes of Types of Nipple swelling:

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Nipple swelling: Symptom Checker

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Diagnostic Guides for Nipple swelling

Medical Books Excerpts Read excertps from published book sections related to Nipple swelling from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Nipple swelling. Free access (no registration): read all online diagnostic book sections about Nipple swelling

Medical Books Excerpts

Nipple discharge

  • "Handbook of Signs & Symptoms (Third Edition)" (2006)

Galactorrhea/Nipple Discharge

  • "A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis" (1999)

Nipple discharge

  • "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)

Nipple Discharge

  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)

Nipple discharge

  • "Signs & Symptoms: A 2-in-1 Reference for Nurses" (2007)

Nipple discharge

  • "Nursing: Interpreting Signs and Symptoms" (2007)

Copyright notice for book excerpts: Copyright © 2008 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.

Nipple swelling: Medical Mistakes

Nipple swelling: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Medications or substances causing Nipple swelling:

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Nipple swelling as a symptom. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.

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Detailed list of causes of Nipple swelling

The list below shows some of the causes of Nipple swelling mentioned in various sources:

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How Common are these Causes of Nipple swelling?

This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Nipple swelling. Of the 12 causes of Nipple swelling that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:

  • 1 causes are "very common" diseases
  • 1 causes are "common" diseases
  • 0 causes are "uncommon" diseases
  • 0 causes are "rare" diseases
  • 1 causes are "very rare" diseases
  • 10 causes have no prevalence information.

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Conditions listing symptoms: Nipple swelling:

The following list of conditions have 'Nipple swelling' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

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    Medical Conditions associated with Nipple swelling:

    Nipple abnormality (33 causes), Breast symptoms (204 causes), Swelling symptoms (2975 causes), Nipple symptoms (106 causes)

    Symptoms related to Nipple swelling:

    Breast lump (16 causes), Nipple pain (3 causes), Nipple discharge (18 causes), Nipple symptoms (106 causes), Breast symptoms (204 causes), Puberty, Normal neonatal nipple enlargement, Subareolar hyperplasia of nipples, Premature hyperplasia, Gynaecomastia, Medications, Liver failure (14 causes), Oestrogen-secreting tumours, Adrenal carcinoma, Testicular tumour, Pregnancy (306 causes)

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