Unlock Your True Strength: The Hidden Signs of Low Testosterone Every Man Must Know Now!
- Certain medicines, such as opioids, corticosteroids and hormones used in prostate cancer treatment
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
- Inflammatory diseases such as tuberculosis, sarcoidosis and histiocytosis
- Kallmann syndrome
- Obesity
- Stress
- Substances such as marijuana and alcohol
Diagnosing low testosterone mainly involves blood tests
To diagnose low testosterone, doctors begin by assessing your symptoms and testing the testosterone levels in your blood. Two or more blood tests may be necessary, as testosterone levels can vary throughout the day. If the testosterone levels in your blood are low, your doctor may order additional tests to look for other symptoms, such as osteoporosis or a low sperm count. They may also order tests to look for underlying causes like genetic conditions or gland dysfunction.
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