LGBT

Question 1

risks of testosterone therapy

Answer 1

increase tg- tumur marker
polycythemia/ erythrocytosis

sleep apnoea

infertility

chronic pelvic pain

mental health

Question 2

feminine medications

Answer 2

oestrogen

GnRH analogues - leuprolin, triptorelin

androgen suppression- spironolactone, 5 alpha reductase inhibitors

Question 3

feminising affects of oestrogen

Answer 3

decreased libido, testis, muscle

breasts

softens skin

Question 4

risks of oestrogen therapy

Answer 4

thromboembolism

CV disease - hypertriglyceridemia, high BP,

weight gain

gallbladder disease

benign pituitary prolactinoma

mental health

Question 5

hair removal therapy

Answer 5

laser

cream- eflornithine