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    GlossaryTesticular Function

    roles and activities of testes, including sperm and hormone production

    Testicular function refers to the roles and activities of the testes, which include the production of sperm (spermatogenesis) and the secretion of male sex hormones, primarily testosterone. These functions are crucial for male fertility, sexual development, and the maintenance of secondary sexual characteristics such as muscle mass and body hair.

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      community Absolute nightmare from a week of finasteride.

       8 upvotes 6 years ago
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