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Can you tell me what you suggest if a transsexual was in accident and hospitalized, unconscious would they continue hormone therapy?

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Dr. Linda Callaghan answered

Specializes in Addiction Medicine

Depends.: That will depend on the seriousness of his injuries. The primary treatment has to do in assuring his physical safety and was that is done, he can discuss his hormone therapy with the physician in charge.

Answered 3/10/2014

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