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Androgen Deficiency Syndromes

Meaning

A clinical classification encompassing conditions characterized by abnormally low levels of circulating androgens, primarily testosterone, leading to specific adverse health outcomes. These syndromes manifest with a constellation of symptoms including decreased libido, reduced muscle mass, fatigue, and diminished bone mineral density. They are recognized in both men and women, though presentations vary significantly based on sex and specific endocrine context.