Gender Incongruence Unmasked by Manic Switch During COVID-19 Infection

N. A. Uvais, MBBS, DPM^a; Sayantanava Mitra, MD, FRANZCP^b

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2022;24(1):21cr03129

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