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September 13, 2017The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism298 citationsOpen Access

Sex Steroids and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Transgender Individuals: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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SMSpyridoula MarakaNONaykky Singh OspinaRRRené Rodríguez‐Gutiérrez

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Low-quality evidence suggests that sex steroid therapy may increase LDL-C and TG levels and decrease HDL-C level in FTM individuals, whereas oral estrogens may increase TG levels in MTF individuals. Data about important patient outcomes remain sparse.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/690e264f690c0305ad33f531https://doi.org/10.1210/jc.2017-01643
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