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Etio-pathogenic views on transsexualisms (TS).

G Scripcaru1, T Pirozynski, V Astărăstoae

  • 1Institute of Legal Medicine, Iaşi, România.

Revista Medico-Chirurgicala a Societatii De Medici Si Naturalisti Din Iasi
|July 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

This study differentiates primary transsexualism (TS) from disturbances in sexual differentiation and secondary TS from sex-related conditions. This distinction is crucial for ethical, pathological, and legal considerations in transsexualism cases.

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Area of Science:

  • Endocrinology
  • Psychiatry
  • Genetics

Background:

  • Transsexualism (TS) presents complex diagnostic challenges.
  • Understanding the etiology of TS is critical for effective management.

Observation:

  • Analysis of six transsexualism cases.
  • Comprehensive investigation across all sex differentiation levels.

Findings:

  • Identification of primary TS, linked to disturbances in sexual differentiation.
  • Identification of secondary TS, associated with sexual perversions and sexopathy.

Implications:

  • The distinction between primary and secondary TS is essential for ethical and legal frameworks.
  • This classification aids in understanding the pathological basis of transsexualism.

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