Neurosurgeons must be trained on the medical and psychosocial issues of individuals with gender dysphoria (IMAGE)

Chinese Neurosurgical Journal

Neurosurgeons must be trained on the medical and psychosocial issues of individuals with gender dysphoria

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Transgender patients may have specific medical and psychosocial needs when undergoing neurosurgery. Understanding the potential effects of hormone therapy, medication interactions, and individual health risks can help healthcare professionals provide safer, more inclusive care.

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US Army Africa from Openverse Image source link: https://openverse.org/image/41fc6e80-d359-4671-822d-478992ac5a49?q=Surgeons+working&p=46

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