The condition characterized by milk streaming from the breast as feeding begins is called _____.
A) mastitis
B) hyperactive letdown
C) hyperlactation
D) engorgement
E) letdown failure

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Hyperactive letdown is the condition where milk streams from the breast as feeding begins. Mastitis is an infection of the breast tissue, hyperlactation is an oversupply of milk, engorgement is swelling of the breast due to an increase in milk production, and letdown failure is the inability to release milk from the breast.

The Condition Characterized by Milk Streaming from the Breast as Feeding