hormonal

Free Testosterone

Free testosterone is the biologically active fraction that binds androgen receptors. It correlates more closely with symptom relief, libido, energy, and body composition changes than total testosterone.

Unit
pg/mL
Standard Range
50–210 pg/mL
TRT Optimal
150–300 pg/mL (TRT)
Common Issue on TRT / AAS

High SHBG suppresses free testosterone even when total testosterone appears adequate, causing persistent hypogonadal symptoms on TRT.

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