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research Progestogen-only pill associates with false-positive aldosterone/renin ratio screening test

January 2020 in “the british journal of cardiology”

This case report suggests that the progestogen-only pill may cause false-positive aldosterone/renin ratio results in primary hyperaldosteronism screening, indicating it should be omitted before testing.

research Hair follicle testing-an alternative to urinalysis for drug abuse screening

December 1991 in “Employment relations today”

This article discusses hair follicle testing as an alternative method for drug abuse screening but reports no new research findings.

A Genetic Test for Androgenetic Alopecia: Polymorphisms in the Androgen Receptor Gene Provide a Genetic Screening Test for Androgenetic Alopecia and Earlier Medical Intervention

research A genetic test for androgenetic alopecia: polymorphisms in the androgen receptor gene provide a genetic screening test for androgenetic alopecia and earlier medical intervention

May 2008 in “Hair transplant forum international”

This abstract provides no results, as it only notes Sharon Keene's professional role and describes a non-blood test for AGA genetics.

research The O'Connor Tweezer Dexterity Test as a Screening Tool for Hiring Surgical Hair Restoration Assistants

7 citations , December 1995 in “The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery”

This study suggests that the O'Connor Tweezer Dexterity Test is a valuable tool for screening surgical assistants in hair transplantation for their ability to accurately and quickly place hair-grafts.

Expression of Type 1 5α-Reductase and Metabolism of Testosterone in Reconstructed Human Epidermis: A New Model for Screening Skin-Targeted Androgen Modulators

research Expression of type 1 5α-reductase and metabolism of testosterone in reconstructed human epidermis (SkinEthic®): a new model for screening skin-targeted androgen modulators

3 citations , December 2000 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science”

This study established that a human epidermal model can be utilized to assess 5alpha-reductase activity and evaluate enzyme modulators, such as finasteride, for dermatological applications.

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community Recently took a hair screening blood test to check my vitals, got report and summarised it in gpt

1 upvotes 5 months ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, specifically using Minoxidil, finasteride, and RU58841. It also mentions the importance of raising vitamin D3 levels.

community Is it uncommon to not test for testosterone levels before taking fin?

12 upvotes 2 years ago

Doctors often prescribe finasteride for hair loss without testing testosterone levels. There is no need for such tests before starting the medication.

community PELAGE PHASE 2 TRIALS FOR PP405 - Volunteers Needed

24 upvotes 2 years ago

PP405 is a topical gel being tested for hair regrowth in adults with androgenetic alopecia. Volunteers aged 18-55 are needed for a 16-week trial in several US locations.

community I don’t understand this, is he equating taking Fin with being on HRT?

303 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation is about using finasteride and testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) for hair loss and their role in gender-affirming care. It debates whether these treatments are considered hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and their implications for both cisgender and transgender individuals.

community Why creatine and gym cause MPD

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 3 years ago

Gym and creatine can cause hair loss by increasing testosterone and androgenic activity. DHT blockers may help some, while others need androgen suppression with topical AA like RU or Pyri.

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