Personalized character of transgender medicine as a barrier to development of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on gender incongruence

Gender transition medical procedures are effective in alleviating gender disphoria. However, their mechanisms of action are not yet fully understood. Hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) and surgeries modify sex characteristics. According to the biomedical model, perception of one's own sex charac...

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Main Author: Ya. Kirey-Sitnikova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: State Budget Educational Institute of Higher Professional Education, Rostov State Medical University, Ministry Health of Russian Federation 2022-09-01
Series:Медицинский вестник Юга России
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Online Access:https://www.medicalherald.ru/jour/article/view/1644