Dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
DHT is the potent localized derivative of testosterone converted by 5-alpha reductase in skin, hair follicles, and prostate.
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Physiological Reference Ranges
The ranges below represent standard adult physiological values. Your laboratory's printed reference range always takes precedence.
24 – 990 pg/mL
24 – 368 pg/mL
250 – 990 pg/mL
What does a low result mean?
A modest count is typical in females or in individuals using 5-alpha reductase inhibitor treatments.
What does a high result mean?
A slightly elevated level in females can correlate with hair shedding or skin sensitivity.
Questions ready for your doctor
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- Does this result align with my skin and hair vitality?
- Would topical care or nutritional support (such as zinc) be helpful?
- Is a follow-up assessment in a few months suggested?
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