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I have been through menopause for a few years now and im still getting cystic acne. my dr checked my hormones and all is okay but my dheas is 251. im 46 is this a concern since all other hormones are normal ?
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DHEA: According to Mount Sinai Health system there lab site lists the following DHEA level for women : 145 to 395 micrograms per deciliter. It would seem you levels are within the normal range.
Answered 11/10/2019
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