Questions and Answers
Which surgery carries the highest risk of complications?
Phalloplasty
What is true about hormones?
Hormones reduce or even eliminate later need for surgical interventions.
What is false regarding puberty-blocking medications?
They are completely reversible.
Which of the following is an irreversible effect of estrogen therapy?
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What is a reversible effect of estrogen therapy?
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Which of the following is a physical change caused by estrogen therapy?
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Study Notes
Risks and Effects of Gender-Affirming Treatments
- Phalloplasty carries the highest risk of complications among all gender-affirming surgeries.
Hormones
- Hormones are responsible for the development of secondary sex characteristics.
Puberty-Blocking Medications
- It is false that puberty-blocking medications are irreversible.
Estrogen Therapy
- Vaginal atrophy is an irreversible effect of estrogen therapy.
- Breast tenderness and enlargement are reversible effects of estrogen therapy.
- Redistribution of body fat is a physical change caused by estrogen therapy.
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