deficiency
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NHS guidance differs between trusts, but it states that a man with levels below 6 to 8nmol/L may have testosterone deficiency.
From BBC
The case will continue, but the ruling exposed something more fundamental than a legal deficiency.
“If these deficiencies were the result of intentional action, it would be a violation of federal law,” regardless of whether it changed the outcome, the affidavit said.
New York City and Long Island face a reliability deficiency as soon as next summer.
From Barron's
As a result, some users could face preventable risks such as vitamin and mineral deficiencies and loss of muscle mass.
From Science Daily
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