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In contrast, fructose intake from SSB (\u226510\u2005g\/day) was associated with lower SHBG in men and women and with higher free testosterone levels and risk of hyperandrogenism in women (odds ratio [OR]: 1.018; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.010; 1.026). Carriers of the rs2304681 A allele were characterized by higher circulating SHBG (both men and women), lower serum free testosterone (women), and a lower risk of biochemical hyperandrogenism (OR: 0.997, 95% CI: 0.955; 0.999; women) and acne vulgaris (OR: 0.975, 95% CI: 0.952; 0.999; men and women combined).<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>The consumption of \u226510\u2005g\/day fructose from SSB, corresponding to \u2265200\u2005mL serving, is associated with a 2% higher risk of hyperandrogenism in women. 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