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CAG repeat test

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A genetic test that measures the CAG repeat sequence in the androgen receptor gene, which affects testosterone receptor efficiency and binding capability.

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Peter Attia

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Peter Attia mentioned
"Can you do the CAG repeat? I mean, I guess you could. That would be... someone should develop a CLIA approved assay for this."
From: Why the Same Testosterone Level Feels Different for Every Man | Carole Hooven, Ph.D. • ▶ 4:18 • Dec 2025

Attribution: Peter Attia mentions the CAG repeat test as a potential diagnostic tool and expresses desire for a commercial version, indicating positive sentiment toward its utility