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Testosterone Testing in Female Athletes - Endocrine Evidence?

Testosterone Testing in Female Athletes - Endocrine Evidence?

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Testosterone, the holy grail of manliness? Athletic organizations certainly seem to think so. Why should a high testosterone level disqualify elite female athletes from competing? In this episode, we will gather the evidence behind testosterone testing in international sports competitions. We will dive into the history, the science behind it and how it impacts human lives. Join us as we ask “What's the evidence?”.
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Produced by BioS students at TU Dresden with support of BioS Reports and SLUB Dresden.Producers: Doyeon Jeon, Marit Scheuringer, Patience Blossfeld-DodgsonEditing: Doyeon Jeon, Marit ScheuringerSupport: BioS ReportsMusic: Pixabay
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