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21 year old testosterone level of 267 ng/dl and bone density z score of -2.6 for spine. are there any treatment options?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper
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Endocrinology 53 years experience
Options: Both of those results are abnormal for a healthy person your age. Without delay you need to see both an Endocrinologist and a Urologist. Correction is not difficult if needed.
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