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Anabolic Steroid
For Anabolic Steroid we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Fitness, HIV and AIDs and Medical.
Anabolic Steroid (Fitness) 
Synthetic chemical that mimics the muscle building characteristics of the male hormone testosterone.
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Anabolic Steroid (HIV and AIDs)
A synthetic STEROID used to increase muscle mass and weight. Anabolic steroids are versions of the natural hormone TESTOSTERONE but have fewer masculinizing, or androgenic, effects. Anabolic steroids have been used to reverse AIDS-related WASTING SYNDROME in men with low testosterone levels, although long-term safety and EFFICACY of this treatment are not known.
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Anabolic Steroid (Medical)
A drug similar to the male hormone testosterone that builds muscles and strengthens bones, but has adverse side effects
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