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Miscellaneous sex hormones

What are Miscellaneous sex hormones?

Sex hormones are steroid hormones that are mainly produced by the testes or the ovaries. Sex hormones are responsible for controlling reproductive function and sexual development. Estrogens and progestins are female sex hormones and androgens are male sex hormones.

Sex hormones can be divided into different subgroups. Any sex hormones that do not fit into the subgroups are called miscellaneous sex hormones.

There are no drugs in this category. Some medications may have been reclassified. See sex hormones.

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