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    1. The diagram outlines the pituitary axes including hormones produced in the pituitary gland and their targets in other endocrine organs. 2. Prolactin levels are normally elevated during pregnancy and lactation but very high levels can indicate infertility, hypogonadism or galactorrhea. 3. Sheehan syndrome is caused by pituitary necrosis following postpartum hemorrhage and results in central hypothyroidism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.

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    1. The diagram outlines the pituitary axes including hormones produced in the pituitary gland and their targets in other endocrine organs. 2. Prolactin levels are normally elevated during pregnancy and lactation but very high levels can indicate infertility, hypogonadism or galactorrhea. 3. Sheehan syndrome is caused by pituitary necrosis following postpartum hemorrhage and results in central hypothyroidism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.

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    Anterior Pituitary Part 1

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    Rapha Cavan
    1. The diagram outlines the pituitary axes including hormones produced in the pituitary gland and their targets in other endocrine organs. 2. Prolactin levels are normally elevated during pregnancy and lactation but very high levels can indicate infertility, hypogonadism or galactorrhea. 3. Sheehan syndrome is caused by pituitary necrosis following postpartum hemorrhage and results in central hypothyroidism and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.

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