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5-Alpha Reductase Deficiency: Unveiling a Rare Genetic Condition

Understanding the Essence of 5-Alpha Reductase The Role of the Enzyme To grasp the essence of 5α-RD, it’s essential to first understand the role of the 5-alpha reductase enzyme. This enzyme, present in various parts of the body, functions as a crucial catalyst in converting testosterone, a primary male sex hormone, into dihydrotestosterone (DHT). DHT … Read more

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