Table 1 Summary of the hormone levels.
Values on testosterone treatment* | Values after cessation of androgen treatment† | Normal range for females | |
---|---|---|---|
Total testosterone | 5.30 | 0.69 | 0.5–3.0 nmol/l |
SHBG | 37 | 141 | 20–118 nmol/l |
Oestradiol | 73 | 383 | 40–200 pmol/l |
DHEA‐S | 3.6 | 1.2 | 3–12 μmol/l |
LH | 60 | 24 | >10 E/l (menopausal) |
FSH | 56 | 29 | >15 E/l (menopausal) |
DHEA‐S, dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate; FSH, follicle‐stimulating hormones; LH, luteinising hormone; SHBG, sex‐hormone‐binding globulin.
*Oral testosterone undecanoat (40 mg/day).
†Oral oestradiol (1 mg/day).