question from a user
If I had my total T tested a month ago can you use that or will I need to take another blood test?
AlphaMD's Answer
We could still use that information, and you would be able to upload it during your registration. Typically for initial examination & dosing we would prefer to have something from within the last 6 months. You would be totally fine.
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