Transgender bone health.

Maturitas

Mayo Clinic E18-A, 200 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, United States. Electronic address:

Published: September 2019

Gonadal sex steroids play a pivotal role in bone health. Medical and surgical therapies for gender dysphoria in both adolescents and adults can lead to skeletal changes. This review evaluates the literature on transgender bone health, and how the data can be translated into clinical practice.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.maturitas.2019.05.002DOI Listing

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