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CategoryTRTTRT
Evidence strengthStrong evidenceStrong evidence
Evidence Score4/55/5
User rating4.5 (47)4.7 (102)
Typical doseNot applicable — this entry describes a safety protocol, not therapy dosing
FormMonitoring: complete blood count with hematocrit every 3–6 months in the first year, PSA and digital rectal exam before starting and periodically thereafter, lipid panel once a year
Average price
Monthly cost
Time to effectsNot applicable — SHBG is a diagnostic parameter, not an intervention.Not applicable — monitoring is an ongoing process that continues throughout the entire course of therapy.
Who it's forMen being worked up for hypogonadismAll patients starting or continuing TRT