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Testosterone – Lab Tests Online

Sources Used in Current Review

2016 review performed by Donald Walt Chandler, Exec. Director Endocrine Sciences, LabCorp.

S. Bhasin, G.R. Cunningham, F.J. Hayes, Task Force, Endocrine Society, et al. Testosterone therapy in men with androgen deficiency syndromes: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline. J Clin Endocrinol Metabolism, 6 (2010) 2536259.

Centers for Disease Control Hormone Standardization website(HoST). Available online at http://www.cdc.gov/labstandards/hs_standardization.html. Accessed February 2016.

W. Rosner, R.J. Auchus, R. Azziz, et al. Position statement: utility, limitations, and pitfalls in measuring testosterone: an endocrine society position statement. J Clin Endocrinol Metabolism, 92 (2007), Pp. 405413.

Sartorius G, Spasevska S, Idan A, Turner L, Forbes E, Zamojska A, Allan CA, Ly LP, Conway AJ, McLachlan RI, Handelsman DJ. Serum testosterone, dihydrotestosterone and estradiol concentrations in older men self-reporting very good health: the healthy man study. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2012 Nov;77(5):755-63. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2012.04432.

Conway G, Dewailly D, Diamanti-Kandarakis E, Escobar-Morreale HF, Franks S, Gambineri A, Kelestimur F, Macut D, Micic D, Pasquali R, Pfeifer M, Pignatelli D & Pugeat M . B O Yildiz on behalf of the ESE PCOS Special Interest Group. The polycystic ovary syndrome: a position statement from the European Society of Endocrinology. European Journal of Endocrinology 2014 171 P1P29. (doi:10.1530/EJE-14-0253).

Sources Used in Previous Reviews

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Clinical Chemistry: Principles, Procedures, Correlations. Michael L. Bishop, Janet L. Duben-Engelkirk, Edward P. Fody. Lipincott Williams & Wilkins, 4th Edition.

The Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence. Testosterone. Available online at http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_g2602.

Laurence M. Demers, PhD. Distinguished Professor of Pathology and Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, The M. S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA.

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(January 2006) The Hormone Foundation. Low Testosterone and Men's Health. PDF available for download at http://www.hormone.org/Resources/Reproduction/upload/bilingual_Testosterone.pdf. Accessed January 2009.

(January 2008) Eugster E, Palmert M, eds. The Hormone Foundation. Precocious Puberty. PDF available for download at http://www.hormone.org/Resources/Growth/upload/bilingual_precocious_puberty.pdf. Accessed January 2009.

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(March 18, 2008) Holt E. MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia. Testosterone. Available online at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003707.htm. Accessed January 2009.

(December 9, 2008) Mayo Clinic. Male hypogonadism. Available online at http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/male-hypogonadism/DS00300. Accessed January 2009.

(June 7, 2012) Kaplowitz. Precocious Puberty. Medscape Reference article. Available online at http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/924002-overview. Accessed November 2012.

(June 6, 2012) Kemp S. Hypogonadism. Medscape Reference. Available online at http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/922038-overview.Accessed November 2012.

(October 30, 2012) Lucidi R. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. Medscape Reference. Available online at http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/256806-overview. Accessed November 2012.

The Endocrine Society's Clinical Guidelines. Testosterone Therapy in Adult Men with Androgen Deficiency Syndromes. J Clin Endocrinol MetabJune 2010, 95(6):25362559. PDF available for download at http://www.endo-society.org/guidelines/final/upload/FINAL-Androgens-in-Men-Standalone.pdf.Accessed November 2012.

Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 18ed, Longo DL, Fauci AS, Kasper DL, Hauser SL, Jameson JL, Loscalzo J, Eds., McGraw-Hill. (2012) Chapters 49 & 346.

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