| Descriptor English: | Gender-Affirming Procedures | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Procedimientos de Afirmación de Género
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Procedimentos de Afirmação de Gênero | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Procédures de changement de sexe | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Gender Affirmation Procedures Gender Affirming Procedures Gender Change Procedure Gender Change Procedures Gender Confirmation Procedure Gender Confirmation Procedures Gender Reassignment Procedure Gender Reassignment Procedures Sex Change Procedure Sex Change Procedures Sex Reassignment Procedures |
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| Tree number(s): |
E02.906 N04.590.374.268.500 N05.300.361.500 VS3.003.001.006.010 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057829 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Clinical treatments used to change the physiological sexual characteristics of an individual. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Transsexualism (1989-2010) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2025; see Sex Reassignment Procedures (2011-2024) |
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| History Note: | 2025 (2011) |
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| Related: |
Transsexualism
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| DeCS ID: | 54230 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D057829 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WB 395 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2011/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2010/06/25 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2024/07/30 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics -
SURVEILLANCE IN PUBLIC HEALTH
Health Services Surveillance [VS3]Health Services Surveillance
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Gender-Affirming Procedures
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| Concept UI |
M0539291 |
| Scope note | Clinical treatments used to change the physiological sexual characteristics of an individual. |
| Preferred term | Gender-Affirming Procedures |
| Entry term(s) |
Gender Affirmation Procedures Gender Affirming Procedures Gender Change Procedure Gender Change Procedures Gender Confirmation Procedure Gender Confirmation Procedures Gender Reassignment Procedure Gender Reassignment Procedures Sex Change Procedure Sex Change Procedures Sex Reassignment Procedures |
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