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Are high levels of testosterone dangerous?

Are high levels of testosterone dangerous?

Yes, elevated levels of testosterone increases bad cholesterol which puts one in a risk of having cardiovascular issues such as heart attack and strokes.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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Can testosterone levels affect charisma?

There is no evidence of relationship between testosterone levels and charisma

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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What causes hydroxylase deficiency?

The most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic mutation. This occurs when there is a change in the 21-hydroxylase enzyme. The adrenal gland needs 21-hydroxylase to make adequate amounts of hormones. If the body is deficit of 21-hydroxylase, which is also known as 21-hydroxylase deficiency, this can result in decreased cortisol production.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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Do transwomen have more testosterone than estrogen?

The testosterone levels were more than females however, lesser than males

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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How have you noticed the effects of the testosterone so far?

One can notice the effects of testosterone by experiencing the enhancement in sexual activity and libido. In addition men also see a increase in muscle mass.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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What are the effects of not eating on your testosterone level?

Yes. not eating can lower testosterone levels.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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