Add What Is a Normal Testosterone Level for Young Men? Rethinking the 300 ng dL Cutoff for Testosterone Deficiency in Men 20-44 Years Old
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But hormone replacement therapy helps improve sex drive, symptoms of depression and energy levels. Most males with symptoms of low testosterone don’t have a problem with their pituitary glands or testicles. Primary hypogonadism happens when your testicles aren’t making normal levels of testosterone. Providers call it male hypogonadism when you have symptoms along with these low levels. Accordingly, age-specific normative values and cutoffs should be integrated into the evaluation of young men presenting with testosterone deficiency. Age-specific cutoffs for low testosterone levels were 409, 413, 359, 352, and 350 ng/dL, respectively.
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