# 7 HIGH ESTRADIOL LEVELS SEEN IN MALE CHRONIC INFLAMATION PATIENTS.

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Rheumatoid arthiritis a severe chronic inflammatory state results in increased risk of heart attack, cancer and stroke, this study of men with Rheumatoid Aarthritis evaluated blood levels of sex hormones compared with healthy controls.

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Tengstrand B, Carlstrom K, Fellander- Tsai L, Hafstrom I. Abnormal levels of Serum dehydroepiandrosterone, estrone, and estradiol in men with rheumatoid arthritis : high correlation between Serum estradiol and current degree of inflamation.

J RHEUMATOL. 2003 NOV; 30 (11 ) :2338- 43