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  • Klinefelter Syndrome - Topic Overview

    03/05/07, Healthwise

    Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects males. Klinefelter syndrome occurs when a boy is born with one or more extra X chromosomes. Most males have one Y and one X chromosome. Having extra X chromosomes can cause a

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  • Klinefelter Syndrome - Treatment Overview

    03/05/07, Healthwise

    Replacement of the hormone testosterone is the main treatment for Klinefelter syndrome. Other treatments vary depending on the symptoms and may include educational support for language and learning difficulties and counseling or s

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  • Testosterone topical (patches and gel)

    09/15/06, Healthwise

    Topical testosterone is absorbed through the skin and can cause symptoms of male features in a woman who comes into contact with the medication. Call your doctor if your female partner has male-pattern baldness, excessive body hair growth, increas

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  • Finasteride

    08/02/04, Healthwise

    Finasteride prevents the conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) in the body. DHT is involved in the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and hair loss.

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  • Testicular Ultrasound

    03/12/07, Healthwise

    A testicular ultrasound (sonogram) is a test that uses reflected sound waves to produce a picture of the testicles and scrotum. An ultrasound can show the long, tightly coiled tube that lies behind each testicle and collects

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  • Hormonal therapy for erection problems

    06/13/06, Healthwise

    Replacing testosterone, if it is low, may increase a man's sexual desire, or libido.

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  • Testosterone injection

    05/11/07, Healthwise

    Before receiving testosterone injection, tell your doctor if you have benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH), a bleeding or blood clotting disorder, high cholesterol, any type of cancer, liver or kidney disease, or heart disease, coronary artery diseas

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  • Testosterone buccal system

    09/22/04, Healthwise

    Notify your doctor if a female partner experiences male-pattern baldness, excessive body hair growth, an increase in acne, menstrual irregularities, or signs of masculinity.

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  • Minoxidil topical

    02/13/04, Healthwise

    Do not use this medication on any part of your body other than your scalp. Application to other body parts can be dangerous.

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  • Finasteride for male hair loss

    07/03/06, Healthwise

    Finasteride lowers the level of androgens, a class of hormone that affects hair loss.

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