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Review
. 2021 Oct;15(10):345-352.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.6949.

Adult transgender care: A review for urologists

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Review

Adult transgender care: A review for urologists

Kate Anderson et al. Can Urol Assoc J. 2021 Oct.
No abstract available

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Competing interests: The authors do not report any competing personal or financial interests related to this work.

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