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MILITARY & VETERAN HEALTH • UNITED STATES

Fox News reports officials are considering testosterone screening for troops

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Fox News reports that Trump administration officials are developing testosterone screening for troops and that an HHS official cited a 77% estimate for young Americans unable to serve. The supplied articles do not explain the estimate or describe a finalized screening plan.

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Why it matters

If adopted, a screening policy could affect military recruitment and service members. The reports do not establish that screening has been approved or that testosterone levels are a cause of recruitment problems.