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    GlossaryBiochemical Hyperandrogenism

    abnormally high androgen levels in the blood

    Biochemical hyperandrogenism refers to a condition where there is an abnormally high level of androgens (male hormones like testosterone) in the blood. This hormonal imbalance can lead to symptoms such as excessive hair growth, acne, and scalp hair thinning, and is often associated with conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

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