Adult Male Hypogonadism: A Laboratory Medicine Perspective on Its Diagnosis and Management

    December 2023 in “ Diagnostics ”
    Mark Livingston, Adrian Heald
    Studysummary This review discussed the variability in measuring serum testosterone levels and emphasized the need for standardizing testing and sharing updated treatment protocols to manage male hypogonadism effectively. It also highlighted the importance of considering secondary hypogonadism causes and suggested consulting with endocrinologists for optimal management.
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    1. Society for Endocrinology Guidelines for Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Male Hypogonadism Clinical Endocrinology · 2021
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