Exploring Hormone Therapy Effects on Reproduction and Health in Transgender Individuals

    November 2023 in “ Medicina ”
    Efthalia Moustakli, Orestis Tsonis
    Studysummary This narrative review emphasizes the significant improvements in mental well-being linked to gender-affirming treatments while highlighting the need for ongoing research into hormone therapy's long-term effects and its impact on transgender individuals' reproductive health.
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