Patient R has excessively high testosterone levels, as well as a low sperm count and shrunken testicles. Choose the true statement regarding patient R. Patient R likely has excessively high GnRH levels. Patient R likely has low FSH and LH levels. Patient R likely has elevated estrogen levels. Patient R likely has high FSH and LH levels.
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