hypertestosteronemia
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From hyper- + testosterone + -emia.
Noun
[edit]hypertestosteronemia (uncountable)
- The presence of excess testosterone in the bloodstream.
- 2015 December 10, “Regional Brain Glucose Hypometabolism in Young Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Possible Link to Mild Insulin Resistance”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- No correlation was found between plasma total testosterone and CMRglu in the PCOS group but considering our small sample size, we could not adequately assess a potential effect of hypertestosteronaemia on brain glucose uptake in this group.