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RLRx: Testosterone Replacement May Reverse Hashimoto's Thyroiditis In Men With Low Testosterone Study Finds

Jun 14, 20191 hr 11 min
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SHR # 2361 :: RLRx: Testosterone Replacement May Reverse Hashimoto's Thyroiditis In Men With Low Testosterone Study Finds : Adam Lamb - Women get Hashimoto's Thyroiditis much more often than men which may indicate an estrogenic role in the disease. Previous studies link Hashimoto's in men to disorders that cause hypogonadism. Scientist in Poland wondered what would happen if you gave men with low testosterone and detectable circulating thyroid antibodies testosterone replacement. If this works what does this say about the role of hormones on diseases of autoimmunity?
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