Low estrogen doses normalize testosterone and estradiol levels to the female range in transgender women

OBJECTIVE: The ideal dosage of cross-sex hormones remains unknown. The aim of this study was to evaluate the luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone, testosterone, estradiol and prolactin levels after low-dose estrogen therapy with or without cyproterone acetate in transgender women. METH...

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Main Authors: Flávia Siqueira Cunha, Sorahia Domenice, Maria Helena Palma Sircili, Berenice Bilharinho de Mendonca, Elaine Maria Frade Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2018-05-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322018000100221&lng=en&tlng=en