MBBS (Hons), FRACGP, FAChSHM, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Tasmania, Tas; Director, Statewide Sexual Health Service, Tas
Transgender people may seek healthcare for reasons unrelated to gender, but they are often negatively impacted by structural and interpersonal discrimination in health settings.
Awareness of clinical indicators should prompt GPs to consider HIV testing in a wider range of scenarios without the burden of enquiring about sexual or other exposure risks.