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Low Testosterone Level and Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Diabetes

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  • Chieh Chen

    (Department of family medicine, Hualien Armed Forces General Hospital, Hualien County, Taiwan)

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The effects of testosterone include sex differentiation, muscle formation, increase in bone density, promotion of erythropoiesis, erectile function, etc. With aging, the concentration of testosterone in serum decreases at a rate of 0.4-2.6% per year. Hypo testosterone is a well-studied disease, and the deficiency is defined as a clinical syndrome associated with increasing age and comorbidities. It is characterized by the level of testosterone in the blood and its correlation with other complicated conditions. Low testosterone is defined by a value

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  • Chieh Chen, 2023. "Low Testosterone Level and Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Diabetes," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 50(2), pages 41536-41538, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:abf:journl:v:50:y:2023:i:2:p:41536-41538
    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2023.50.007932
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