Orchiectomy
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+ | Done as a separate procedure or as part of [[GRS|GRS/SRS]] removes the majority of the male hormone production from the body also known as castration. |
Revision as of 15:46, 8 May 2011
Often called "Orchie" (pronounced OR KEY) is the removal of one or both (bilateral) testicles.
Done as a separate procedure or as part of GRS/SRS removes the majority of the male hormone production from the body also known as castration.