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A Retrospective Review of Medical Records of Laboratory-Tested Sexually Transmitted Infections of Transsexual Men from Southern Brazil

Abstract

The present study assessed the prevalence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in 90 transsexual men (female-to-male transsexual persons) from southern Brazil. A retrospective review of the medical records of all transsexual men who visited an outpatient clinic in Rio Grande do Sul from 1998 to 2017 was performed. Although the sample had a high prevalence of risk factors for contracting STIs, such as drug use, one-third of the participants …

Authors

Fontanari AMV; Vianna LL; Schneider M; Soll BMB; Schwarz K; da Silva DC; Real AG; Costa AB; Lobato MIR

Journal

Archives of Sexual Behavior, Vol. 48, No. 5, pp. 1573–1579

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

July 2019

DOI

10.1007/s10508-019-1395-8

ISSN

0004-0002