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Meeting the Body Mass Index Requirement for Gender-affirming Surgery Using Antiobesity Medication
One-fourth of transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients presenting for initial gender-affirming surgery (GAS) consult is denied surgery due to obesity. Many surgery centers enforce body mass index (BMI) requirements for GAS because of concerns about perioperative risks, cosmetic outcomes, and re...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10301860/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37388627 http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jcemcr/luad067 |