Physical and Psychological Effects of Gender-Affirming Hormonal Treatment Using Intramuscular Testosterone Enanthate in Japanese Transgender Men
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Integrated and Gender-Affirming Transgender Clinical Care and Research
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عنوان ژورنال: Sexual Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2050-1161
DOI: 10.1016/j.esxm.2020.100306