Male endocrine disorder examination

The human body has a self-regulating system, but if the work and rest schedule is irregular or the diet is unhealthy, it is easy to cause endocrine disorders. As the saying goes, one thing affects the whole body. Endocrine disorders can lead to many symptoms, such as acne, abnormal hormone secretion, gastrointestinal dysfunction, and a series of other symptoms. Both men and women will have endocrine disorders, so how to check for male endocrine disorders?

The six male endocrine tests mainly include the following items:

1. Endocrine function test: LHRH test, HcG stimulation test, clomiphene stimulation test, etc.

2. Semen analysis: This test can timely determine whether there are symptoms such as azoospermia and oligospermia, and whether there are abnormal sperm performance.

3. Hormone measurement test: This test can timely understand the functional status of the gonadal axis system. The most important value of this test is that it can measure the reproductive system hormones.

4. Testicular biopsy: This examination is more important. Through this examination, we can understand whether there is testicular disease from a histological perspective. It is also one of the important bases for diagnosing testicular disease.

5. Chromosome examination: This examination can timely understand whether there is hypothalamus and pituitary gland dysfunction, and whether there is chromosomal abnormality. Because many testicular diseases are caused by congenital diseases.

6. Other examinations: timely understand whether there are symptoms of thyroid, hypothalamus, pituitary, etc.

Common clinical manifestations include infertility, sexual dysfunction, hair loss, too many acne on the face, prostate hyperplasia, thyroid dysfunction, insomnia, mental depression, mood swings, etc. Endocrine disorders are also a relatively important cause of male infertility. Therefore, they should be given corresponding attention.

How to check male endocrine disorders

One is blood sugar. The fasting blood sugar of a normal person is 3.9mmol/L to 6.1mmol/L. By checking blood sugar, we can understand the secretion of the pancreas. The other is thyroid function. Thyroid function can evaluate whether the thyroid gland is accompanied by hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, and can also indirectly understand the secretion function of the pituitary gland. Androgen measurement. If the concentration of testosterone is too high, sexual dysfunction may occur. There is also serum gonadotropin. Urine measurement, urine can measure indicators related to cortisol levels and cortisol function, such as urine 17-ketone ketosteroids or hydroxysteroids, etc.