HIV infection is associated to premature decline of serum testosterone. However, prevalence and biochemical characterization of hypogonadism in HIV-infected men are still to be well defined. HIV-infection is strongly associated to erectile dysfunction in men, but preliminary data suggest that it is poorly associated with serum testosterone in this context.
Age range
18 Years – 50 Years
Sex
MALE
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Serum total testosterone
Timeframe: Assessed only once at the moment of enrollment with liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry
Serum total testosterone
Timeframe: Assessed only once at the moment of enrollment with chemiluminiscent immunoassay