In message <[log in to unmask]>, Steve Goodall <SteveGo@p
athology.leeds.ac.uk> writes
>Now that the silly season is upon us, may I venture to air the
>following question:
>A GP phoned last Friday. A 32 year old non-pregnant female had
>presented with a bottle containing what she claimed was her own
>breast milk. At this stage the GP is not interested in investigating
>galactorrhoea, but would like to establish whether the sample is
>truly her breast milk (as opposed to cow's milk etc). The GP says
>the sample "does not smell like breast milk" but, not being an expert
>in these matters, I am unable to comment. The sample is slightly
>pink, and appears to contain blood, but has not been tested for
>anything yet.
>
>Any suggestions please?
>
>Steve Goodall
Measure the GGT
see Rosalki et al a letter in Clin Chem some while back
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Paul Collinson
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