ea0039ep71 | Gonadal, DSD and reproduction | BSPED2015
Lam Francis
, Besser Rachel
, Goedhart Claire
, Brain Caroline
, Butler Gary
Introduction: Adolescents with persistent gender dysphoria (GD) receive GnRH analogues to achieve pubertal arrest. It is unclear whether this is adequate to achieve biochemical suppression of gonadotrophin (LH, FSH) and sex hormone production.Methods: Gonadotrophins, testosterone and oestradiol were measured in GD patients (1518 years) before and after monthly Gonapeptyl treatment (3.75 mg i.m.). Patients administered other analogues and/or cross-s...