What are the pros and cons of high testosterone levels?

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Dr Kamran Mohammed

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While high testosterone levels in a man can sometimes result in increased muscle mass, it also brings with it a whole host of other side effects; acne, mood swings, stunted growth, and weight gain to name just a few

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