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Testosterone

usgb/teˈstɑːstərəʊn/Volume
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Gender-Specific

Testosterone is associated with male traits and is more prevalent in men than women.

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During puberty, boys' testosterone levels spike, leading to growth in muscle mass.
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Medical Context

Testosterone levels are often discussed in medical or health-related conversations.

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The doctor might order a blood test to check your testosterone levels.
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Misconceptions

While testosterone is associated with men, women also produce it, though in smaller quantities.

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Female athletes may focus on activities that increase their natural testosterone for better performance.
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