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OR05-5 Body Mass Index (BMI) as a Predictor of Bone Mineral Density (BMD) in Gender Diverse Youth

OBJECTIVE: GnRH agonists (GnRHa), used to prevent development of undesired secondary sex characteristics for gender diverse youth (GDY), may impede pubertal bone mineral accrual increasing the risk for osteopenia/osteoporosis during adulthood. Based on findings of low bone mineral density (BMD) scor...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez Gonzalez, Adriana, Witchel, Selma, Pinto, Bianca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9625294/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvac150.1269