How does testosterone impact insulin resistance?

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Dr Vasanthasree Nair

General Practitioner

MBBS
15+ Yrs

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Testosterone has been shown to decrease insulin resistance, total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol

Dr. Vasanthasree Suggests...

Take a SCLERODERMA DIAGNOSTIC PANEL (ANA, U1 SM RNP, CENTROMERE ABS, SCLERODERMA - 70 IGG) Test or Take a FDP (Fibronogen Degradation Products) Test

Book SCLERODERMA DIAGNOSTIC PANEL (ANA, U1 SM RNP, CENTROMERE ABS, SCLERODERMA - 70 IGG) Test Book FDP (Fibronogen Degradation Products) Test

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