Pentagon issues new guidance for testosterone testing after rescinding previous one
Summary
The Pentagon has put out new rules requiring all male active-duty and reserve military members over 30 to be tested for low testosterone. This comes after the department briefly canceled similar testing guidance earlier in the month.Key Facts
- The Pentagon requires testosterone deficiency screening for male service members over 30.
- These rules apply to both active-duty and reserve military personnel.
- The previous guidance on testosterone testing was rescinded earlier in the month.
- The new guidance aims to create consistent screening and treatment methods.
- The Defense Health Agency will oversee this standardized approach.
- The goal is to address and treat low testosterone among military men in a uniform way.
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