Maetal E. Haas Kogan, Barbara Chubak, Elizabeth R. Boskey, Steven J. Staffa, Carl G. Streed, Katharine B. Dalke, Arlene Baratz, Cecile Ferrando, Frances W. Grimstad
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Abstract
The surgical care of patients with differences in sex development (DSD) or intersex traits has historically been the domain of paediatric subspecialties. However, as patients defer surgeries until later in life, providers are needed to help close this emerging clinical care gap for the LGBTQIA+ community.
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