The desire to have children and the preservation of fertility in transsexual women: A survey

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages

  De Sutter, P ^a   Kira, K ^b   Verschoor, A ^b   Hotimsky, A ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cyropreservation; Male to female; Sperm; Survey; Transsexual

Indexed keywords

BISEXUALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREEZING; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LESBIAN; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; REVIEW; SPERM PRESERVATION; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 3343007974     PISSN: 14344599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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