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FAQ: Ending HT

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The duration of HT depends on balancing the presence of risk factors and the patient’s preferences. Some patients will want to continue indefinitely on HT. Others will want to get the most relief in the shortest amount of time possible.

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Sherif, K. (2013). FAQ: Ending HT. In: Hormone Therapy. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6268-2_12

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