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Transgender Puberty Blocking Drug Linked To Thousands Of Deaths, FDA Data Reveals

Amanda Prestigiacomo
Transgender Puberty Blocking Drug Linked To Thousands Of Deaths, FDA Data Reveals
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This article has been revised to clarify that the adult deaths were linked to, rather than necessarily caused by, Lupron. 

According to Food & Drug Administration data, thousands of adults have died after suffering adverse reactions to a drug that is used as a puberty blocker for gender-confused children.

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