Testosterone Deficiency

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Treatment
Treatment involves hormone replacement therapy. The method of delivery is determined by age and duration of deficiency. Oral testosterone (methyltestosterone, Testred®) is associated with liver toxicity and liver tumors and so is prescribed sparingly.
Treatment for adults is aimed at maintaining secondary sex characteristics, improving energy, strength, mood, and feelings of well-being, and preventing bone degeneration. Modes of delivery include transdermal, mucoadhesive, and ...Read the full article