The nurse attributes what assessment finding to the use of androgens by the male patient?

A) Testicular atrophy
B) Increased fertility
C) Increased urination
D) Hoarseness


A
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In adult men, adverse effects include inhibition of testicular function, gynecomastia, testicular atrophy, priapism, baldness, and change in libido. Increased fertility, increased urination, and hoarseness would not be expected assessment findings.

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