An 18-year-old girl presents with amenorrhoea, milk discharge, weight loss. Diagnosis is
Correct Answer: Pituitary Cancer
Description: Its tempting here to go for Hypothyroidism but that is usually associated with weight gain. However, pituitary tumors and craniopharyngiomas can cause increase in PRL and consequent galactorrhea , weight loss attributed then to the malignant process. Ref - Harrison 20e pg2673
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