Low testosterone – normal ageing or pathology?

Low testosterone levels without symptoms can be a normal part of ageing. Testing is indicated where a low level would have important consequences for patient management. Restrict screening to symptomatic patients, or those with medical conditions associated with insulin resistance.

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