Sentences with word «virilization»

In older infants, with severe acne and other signs of virilization, testing for hormonal problems might be considered.

Symptoms that one might experience from such an elevated testosterone level include virilization and estrogenic issues (like hot flashes) due to testosterone's conversion into estradiol.

Because of testosterone's role in sex determination for males, many of the symptoms of too much testosterone in women involve something called virilization — the development of male physical characteristics.

Animal experiments with levonorgestrel have shown virilization of female fetuses at high doses.

This steroid was the first preparation with a favorable separation between anabolic (muscle building) and androgenic (virilization) properties.