Comparative Study
[Serum levels of gonadotrophins, testosterone and estradiol in acne vulgaris]
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German]
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Comparative Study
[Serum levels of gonadotrophins, testosterone and estradiol in acne vulgaris]
[Article in
German]
Hautarzt.
1977 Jul.
Abstract
In 69 male acne patients, 15--24 years old and 17 young men of the same age plasma FSH, prolactin, testosterone and estradiol are determined. Only the mean testosterone levels are significantly elevated in acne patients against the controls.
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