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Sex Transm Infect 2002;78:75 doi:10.1136/sti.78.1.75
  • Letters to the editor

Anti-HIV serology in patients with sexual dysphoria in screening test before sex change surgery

  1. V Wiwanitkit
  1. Department of Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand; Viroj.W@Chula.ac.th
    • Accepted 16 November 2001

    The health and behavioural issues of homosexual men and women have recently become a focus of research and interest. A well conceived framework within which to consider the uniqueness of problems faced by homosexual youths and the role of healthcare providers is needed.1 Significant physical morbidity occurs among homosexual men and women because healthcare providers are often unaware of their actual or potential health concerns. Physical health concerns mainly include HIV disease, hepatitis, and other sexually transmitted diseases. Healthcare professionals, who are clinically competent in the care of homosexual men and women, should have …

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