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gender reassignment
(redirected from Sex reassignment surgery)

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gender reassignment
n
(Medicine / Surgery) male-to-female or female-to-male transformation involving surgery and hormone treatment


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The coming guideline aims to regulate and standardize sex reassignment surgery, part of a treatment for gender identity disorder in transsexuals, China Daily quoted a release on the Ministry of Health website, as saying.
Thomas Beatie, 35, had sex reassignment surgery in 2002, but opted to retain his reproductive sexual organs.
There has been a report of 68%-86% overall success rates for sex reassignment surgery.
 
 
 
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