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James Moncur

Transgender people 'denied chance to preserve fertility on NHS' according to Dundee study

Some transgender people in Scotland are being denied the chance to preserve their fertility on the NHS due to a 'postcode lottery', a new study has claimed.

The joint study - partly carried out by Ninewells Hospital Medical School - found 'patchy care' for freezing eggs and sperm.

It also claimed young girls undergoing cancer treatment – and women who cannot delay chemotherapy – were also unlikely to be offered the option to preserve their ovarian tissue.

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