TABLE 1. Patient’s data and hormonal values Table shows there were no notable age distinctions between men and women.  and that the hormone levels were within normal ranges for their respective ages. explain why?

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TABLE 1. Patient’s data and hormonal values

Table shows there were no notable age distinctions between men and women.  and that the hormone levels were within normal ranges for their respective ages. explain why? 

TABLE 1 | Patient's data and hormonal values.
Patients
Number
Age
Sexual hormones
FSH (mUI/ml)
LH (mUI/ml)
Estradiol 17-B (pg/ml)
Progesterone (ng/ml)
Prolactin (ng/ml)
Testosterone (ng/ml)
Thyroid hormones
TSH (μUI/ml)
T4 (ng/dl)
Insulin (mg/dl)
IGF-1 (ng/ml)
Men
16 (%, 33.3)
52.56 11.11
7.2 +3.9
5.3 ±2.5
n.d.
n.d.
n.d
3.6±2.0
3.41.4
1.4 +0.4
84.5+ 11.2
131.4 +55
Women
32 (%, 66.7)
55.41 + 10.16
84.6 +24.6
41.3 17.8
107.6 ± 53.9
11.8±4.9
14.7 +7.0
n.d.
2.9 1.6
1.3 ± 0.5
78 +11.6
111.2 + 48.1
Reference values
n.a.
n.a.
Men: 1.4-18.1
Women: 0.5-76*
Men: 1.5-9.3
Women: 0.5-76*
Women 11-196*
Women: 1-20
Women: 1.8-29.2
0.86-7.88
0.35-5.5
0.78-1.8
60-100
43-220
Data are mean ± standard deviation. n, number of patients. *Depends on
menstrual cycle and postmenopausal status. n.a., not applicable; n.d., not
determined. Estradiol 17B, progesterone, and prolactin levels were evaluated
only in women, whereas testosterone was evaluated only in men. FSH, follicle-
stimulating hormone; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone; LH, luteinizing hormone;
IGF-I, insulin-like growth factor I.
Transcribed Image Text:TABLE 1 | Patient's data and hormonal values. Patients Number Age Sexual hormones FSH (mUI/ml) LH (mUI/ml) Estradiol 17-B (pg/ml) Progesterone (ng/ml) Prolactin (ng/ml) Testosterone (ng/ml) Thyroid hormones TSH (μUI/ml) T4 (ng/dl) Insulin (mg/dl) IGF-1 (ng/ml) Men 16 (%, 33.3) 52.56 11.11 7.2 +3.9 5.3 ±2.5 n.d. n.d. n.d 3.6±2.0 3.41.4 1.4 +0.4 84.5+ 11.2 131.4 +55 Women 32 (%, 66.7) 55.41 + 10.16 84.6 +24.6 41.3 17.8 107.6 ± 53.9 11.8±4.9 14.7 +7.0 n.d. 2.9 1.6 1.3 ± 0.5 78 +11.6 111.2 + 48.1 Reference values n.a. n.a. Men: 1.4-18.1 Women: 0.5-76* Men: 1.5-9.3 Women: 0.5-76* Women 11-196* Women: 1-20 Women: 1.8-29.2 0.86-7.88 0.35-5.5 0.78-1.8 60-100 43-220 Data are mean ± standard deviation. n, number of patients. *Depends on menstrual cycle and postmenopausal status. n.a., not applicable; n.d., not determined. Estradiol 17B, progesterone, and prolactin levels were evaluated only in women, whereas testosterone was evaluated only in men. FSH, follicle- stimulating hormone; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone; LH, luteinizing hormone; IGF-I, insulin-like growth factor I.
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