Study finds risk factor for blood clots occurs in more than 10 percent of transgender men using testosterone

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Study finds risk factor for blood clots occurs in more than 10 percent of transgender men using testosterone

A potentially dangerous side effect of testosterone therapy for transgender men is an increase in red blood cells that can raise the risk of blood clots, heart attack or stroke, according to a new study published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

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