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University of CaliforniaThe San Francisco (UCSF) Children's Hospital provides treatment to patients up to 3 years of age through the Transgender Health Center.
According to the UCSF Child and Adolescent Gender Center website, the center "for transgender, non-binary, gender-expanding children, comprehensive medical and psychological care, and advocacy and law. We are providing support. " “We bring together experts from inside and outside the UCSF to promote gender health and support the positive outcomes of children and adolescents in their quest for gender identity and expression.”
Center Acceptsnew patientsbetween the ages of 3 and 17, but patients can continue to receive treatment until the age of 25. We can "provide cutting-edge medical care" through a variety of treatment options. The message at the beginning of the
page indicates one of the treatments, such as "gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist". This is, according to the website, "a drug that can safely suppress puberty by blocking the production of the main sex." Hormones, estrogens, testosterone.
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April 18, 2021, San Francisco, CA Façade with the UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital logo. (Smith Collection / Gado / Getty Images)
"This completely reversible treatment makes young people bigger about their gender identity. Gives time to achieve self-awareness, "the website says. "For other patients, our specialists may administer sex hormones to confirm gender, if necessary."
A center spokesman said adolescent suppression. He emphasized that getting adolescent sign-off to start treatment is a multi-step process.
"Once puberty begins, the patient is thoroughly evaluated by a qualified mental health gender expert and determined to meet the diagnostic criteria for gender identity and is appropriate by the interdisciplinary team. You must be believed to be a candidate for a course of treatment with a secondary sexual stimulant, "said a hospital spokesman. "Then, and only then, the puberty suppressant begins."
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The Center adds a warning that an exception may occur during the maintenance of UCSF Beniofu Children. Prioritizing hospital missions and social justice and health fairness.
Netflix Transgender Supporters Gathered on October 20, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP via Getty Images)
has four locations. Bay area including San Francisco, San Mateo, Oakland and San Ramon.
UCSF's Transgender Care page is classified as "Youth of Transgender and Gender Incompatibility (TGNC)" The care of children is lacking solid evidence in some respects. , Even admits that it is "causing controversy among experts."
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"Non-gender health Consideration Regarding "Matched Children and Transgender Adolescents" released on June 17, 2016, treatment may depend on innovators and "thinking leaders" in "lack of solid evidence". The warning is included in the editor's note.
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“Gender-affirming care for transgender youth is a young and rapidly evolving field. In the absence of evidence, providers often have to rely on the opinions of innovators and sort leaders in this field, according to the editor's note. Many of these experts' opinions are in this youth guideline. Shown.
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" Four key authors of this youth protocol In both academic and community medicine settings, years of expertise in clinical care and research in the fields of adolescent medicine, pediatric endocrinology, home medicine, and advanced hands-on nursing. It represents. "
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