Question 168 · LEK · Infertility
Chronic alcohol abuse may lead to disorders of spermatogenesis as the result of:
- A. increased concentration of levonorgestrel.
- B. decreased adrenal production of androstendione.
- C. increased concentrations of estrogens.
- D. increased synthesis of LH.
- E. increased synthesis of testosterone.
Hint
Consider how liver damage and alcohol-induced aromatization shift the balance between androgens and estrogens in men.
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