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Transgender patients told surgery was cancelled while already in hospital

Transgender patients told surgery was cancelled while already in hospital
BBC Wales Tuesday 01 September 2026, 19:42 UTC 1 min read
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One patient said they were "heartbroken" after being told their surgery was called off 24 hours before.

One patient said they were "heartbroken" after being told their surgery was called off 24 hours before.
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