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Sources for Steroid Precursors Can Block Teen Athletes From Their Goals

1 U.S. House of Representatives, January 18, 2005. Rep. Fossella Announces Details of Federal Ban on Performance-Enhancing Drugs, last referenced 12/6/2005.

2 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, June 3, 2004. Statement by Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Regarding House Action on Steroid Precursors Legislation, last referenced 12/6/2005.

3 U.S. Food and Drug Administration, March 11, 2004. FDA White Paper: Health Effects of Androstenedione, last referenced 12/6/2005.

4 WebMD Health, June 3, 2004. "Andro" May Require a Doctor's Prescription, last referenced 12/6/2005.
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