Health Insurance Coverage of Recommended Gender-Affirming Health Care Services for Transgender Youth: Shopping Online for Coverage Information
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عنوان ژورنال: Transgender Health
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2380-193X
DOI: 10.1089/trgh.2018.0055