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Epitestosterone to Testosterone Ratio

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Epitestosterone to Testosterone Ratio

  • Indications
  1. Evaluation of Illicit Drug use in athletes
  • Normal
  1. Epitestosterone to Testosterone Ratio = 2-3 to 1
  • Abnormal
  1. Epitestosterone to Testosterone Ratio = 6-9 to 1
  2. Conditions with abnormal ratio
    1. Growth Hormone abuse by athletes
    2. Anabolic Steroid use by athletes