Characteristics and Outcomes Among US Commercially Insured Transgender Adults With Cirrhosis: A National Cohort Study.

Hirsh Elhence Jennifer L Dodge Jeffrey A Kahn Brian P Lee

Published in: The American journal of gastroenterology (2024)

Trans- (vs cis-) gender adults have double the prevalence of cirrhosis, and the majority have a diagnosis of anxiety and/or depression. These results are informative for researchers, policymakers, and clinicians to advance equitable care for transgender individuals.

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