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When a Clinic Prescribed Deadly Testosterone on Day One

When a Clinic Prescribed Deadly Testosterone on Day One

Danger hides in plain sight: a registered clinic gave a child the maximum possible dose of testosterone on day one without physical exam, bone-age X-ray, or bone density scan - a blood level so high a consultant said the child was at risk of sudden death from thromboembolic disease. How did a service operating openly for nearly a decade reach that point?

In this episode, we tell the sequence of events that led from long NHS waiting lists to a private telemedicine clinic prescribing high-risk hormone regimens, and the regulatory and…

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