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q.physio endo - rebel71 - ArchivalUser - 11-14-2007

1)what does Serum 17 keto steroid tell?
2)what does Urinary 17 keto steroid tell?

a)total testosterone by adrenals + testis/ovary
b)Testosterone production in adrenals
c)testosterone production in testis


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-14-2007

1-a
2-c is it??


0 - ArchivalUser - 11-14-2007

1)b
2)a

Testosterone is produced by both adrenals and testis.The one from Adrenals is Seum 17 Ketosteroids and the Urinary 17 Keosteroids shows both (adrenal + Tesicular/ovaries).



0 - ArchivalUser - 11-14-2007

thanks rebel... i always get confused in this..