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Sex hormones

What are Sex hormones

Sex hormones are steroid hormones that are mainly produced by the testes or the ovaries. Sex hormones are responsible for controlling reproductive function and sexual development. Estrogens and progestins are female sex hormones and androgens are male sex hormones.

Types of Sex hormones

Please refer to the drug classes listed below for further information.

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