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ey0019.6-13 | Gender Incongruence: Growth and fertility in transgender girls | ESPEYB19

6.13. Adolescent transgender females present impaired semen quality that is suitable for intracytoplasmic sperm injection even before initiating gender-affirming hormone treatment

H Amir , L Perl , S Barda , D Lantsberg , AS Becker , G Israeli , F Azem , A. Ad Amir H Oren , L Perl , S Barda , D Lantsberg , AS Becker , G Israeli , F Azem , A Oren

Reprod Sci. 2022 Jan;29(1):260-269. PMID: 33788173, doi: 10.1007/s43032-021-00561-y. Brief Summary: This study from Israel investigated semen samples from 26 transgender girls aged 14-18 years and notes a general reduction in semen quality parameters. Fertility counselling is mandatory in all transgender adolescents prior to considering hormone interventions, but in ...