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Testosterone for Osteoporosis
Why It Is Used
Testosterone is used to prevent Reference osteoporosis Opens New Window in men who have low testosterone levels. Testosterone is not used to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women.
| By: | Reference Healthwise Staff | Last Revised: November 6, 2012 |
| Medical Review: | Reference Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Reference Carla J. Herman, MD, MPH - Geriatric Medicine |
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