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Free Testosterone
Obesity
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Dicken Weatherby, N.D.
Conclusion:
“Having multiple hormone deficiencies rather
than a deficiency in a single anabolkic hormone
is a robust biomarker of health status in older
persons.”
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Dicken Weatherby, N.D.
Importance of testosterone in
Women
Muscle strength
Bone mass
Sexual function
Mood
Body composition
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Dicken Weatherby, N.D.
Measuring Free
Testosterone
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Labcorp Reference Ranges
“Normal” reference range intervals for men:
20 - 29 years old 9.3 - 26.5 pg/ml
30 - 39 years old 8.7 - 25.1 pg/ml
40 - 49 years old 6.8 - 21.5 pg/ml
50 - 59 years old 7.2 - 24.0 pg/ml
60+ years old 6.6 - 18.1 pg/ml
Women: 0 – 2.2 pg/ml
Optimal reference range:
Men: 15 – 26.5 pg/mL
Women: 1.4 – 2.2 pg/mL
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Free Testosterone-
Quest Reference Ranges
“Normal” reference range intervals for
men:
20 – 60+ years old 50 - 210 pg/ml
5 – 21 ng/dL UF or ETD
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