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Testosterone excess
Testosterone excess
by Alike Medical Team ∙ Updated on June 13, 2023
General
Testosterone is a hormone that plays a role in muscle building, fat burning, libido, mood and energy changes. In men, the levels of testosterone are much higher and it is mainly produced by the testis. In women, it is produced by the ovaries.
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Signs & symptoms
High testosterone in men may lead to aggressive and irritable behavior, oily skin, shrunken testicles, a decrease in sperm count and an increase in muscle mass. High testosterone levels may be caused due to testicular or adrenal tumors, either benign or malignant.
Note
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