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What are testosterone and estradiol?

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Testosterone and estradiol are male sex Hormones ,which control secondary sex characters .

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Are testosterone and estradiol steroids?
yes, they are steroids and hormones
In what ways do testosterone and estradiol molecules differ from each other?
testosterone and estradiol have different functional groups attached to the same carbon skeleton .. hope this helps!
What is a testosterone?
A white crystalline steroid hormone, C19H28O2, produced primarily in the testes and responsible for the development and maintenance of male secondary sex characteristics. It is also produced...
How can you get testosterone?
Your body will naturally make it (for boys). if you need extra, legally you could see a doctor and get perscriptions, or you can use steroids.
Where can you get testosterone?
You can't get it over the counter. Go to your general practicioner. If your testosterone level is low they can put you on something like androgel, a topical that has testosterone in it. It gets...