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Male and Female Reproductive Disorders
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General Endocrinology
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Primary Care
When do you recommend the use of oral testosterone replacement over injectable testosterone?
Ahmad et al., PMID 36106278
Answer from: at Community Practice
Oral testosterone was approved by the FDA for men who have low testosterone levels due to specific medical conditions, such as genetic disorders like Klinefelter syndrome or pituitary conditions causing damage to the pituitary gland.
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