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hypogonadism  

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  • A reduction in libido and sexual activity resulting from failure of the gonads or from inappropriate stimulation of the gonads by the pituitary. The usual medical treatment is the administration of exogenous testosterone. [Source: The Dictionary of Family Psychology and Family Therapy; hypogonadism]

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