Table 4.
Hormone Levels (and Standard Errors) in boys and girls across the physical exam stages.
| Boys | Girls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Exam Breast/Genital Stage | Testosterone | DHEA | Testosterone | DHEA | Basal EstradiolA |
| I | 15.90 (1.49) |
34.77 (4.93) |
18.66 (2.56) |
34.59 (6.05) |
4.36 (1.62) |
| II | 20.25 (2.90) |
42.42 (8.23) |
19.41 (2.01) |
47.09 (8.25) |
3.60 (0.44) |
| III | 29.87 (3.44) |
66.51 (13.99) |
26.93 (2.27) |
76.82 (11.97) |
3.81 (0.65) |
| IV | 54.57 (8.13) |
111.54 (22.07) |
29.85 (2.23) |
93.39 (13.97) |
5.96 (1.57) |
| VB | 50.87 (6.17) |
51.67 (9.09) |
32.12 (4.58) |
123.03 (19.95) |
3.81 (.57) |
| Physical Exam Pubic Hair Stage | |||||
| I | 16.25 (1.44) |
34.52 (5.06) |
16.86 (1.90) |
35.88 (8.48) |
4.61 (1.51) |
| II | 23.90 (3.57) |
46.77 (8.23) |
23.19 (2.21) |
48.94 (5.92) |
3.02 (0.34) |
| III | 29.38 (4.15) |
68.42 (15.42) |
27.06 (3.16) |
84.92 (13.56) |
4.10 (0.78) |
| IV | 53.23 (6.43) |
102.10 (20.25) |
29.41 (1.73) |
102.51 (14.58) |
5.58 (1.25) |
| VB | 59.80 (3.78) |
57.60 (15.52 |
34.26 (5.99) |
123.51 (22.18) |
3.85 (0.77) |
A
Estradiol was measured in girls only.
B
Five boys were genital stage V;
three were pubic stage V. Average Hormone Levels (not Basal) are presented to aid in comparison across studies.