Risk of Erythrocytosis in Transgender Individuals Undergoing Testosterone Therapy: A Systematic Review

July 2024 in “ Minerva Endocrinology ”

Alberto Scala, Andrea Graziani, Fabrizio Vianello, Alberto Ferlin, Andrea Garolla, Gender Incongruence Interdisciplinary Group

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