A 21-Year-Old Man Undergoes a Routine Pre-Employment Physical Examination

A 21-year-old man undergoes a routine pre-employment physical examination.  During testicular examination, he is found to have only 1 testis in his scrotum.  Further evaluation reveals an elevated serum FSH level and a normal serum LH level.  Production of which of the following substances is likely to be impaired in this patient?

A) Testosterone
B) Dihydrotestosterone
C) DHEA
D) Inhibin B
E) Cortisol

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