RELATIONSHIP OF TESTOSTERONE LEVEL TO TOBACCO SMOKING
In long-term smoking it is marked a decline of testosterone in the blood, which can also cause low sexual and erectile function. It was found a correlation relationship of the hormone testosterone level in male smokers with the occurrence of erectile dysfunction. In 32 (32%) subjects the smoking history of which accounted for more than 20 years there was a marked reduction in testosterone level up to 1.65 ng / ml relative to the age norm of 2.0 ng / ml.