Androgeen deficiëntie - UZ Leuven

• Diagnosis and Evaluation of Patients with SuspectedAD – continued…• We suggest the measurement of morning total testosterone level by areliable assay as the initial diagnostic test.• We recommend confirmation of the diagnosis by repeatingmeasurement of total testosterone and in some patients bymeasurement of free or bioavailable testosterone level, using anappropriate assay.• We suggest that a diagnosis of AD should not be made during an acuteor subacute illness.• We recommend against screening for androgen deficiency in the generalpopulation