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Molecular analysis of 5alpha-reductase type 2 gene in eight unrelated egyptian children with suspected 5alpha-reductase deficiency: prevalence of the G34R mutation.
Clinical endocrinology - 1 May 2003
Mazen Inas, Gad Yehia Z, Hafez Mona, Sultan Charles, Lumbroso Serge
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Analysis of the 5alpha-reductase type 2 (SRD5A2) gene in Egyptian patients with suspected 5alpha-reductase (5alphaR) deficiency. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Eight unrelated patients, originating from different geographical areas of Egypt, were referred to the Department of Pediatrics. Six prepubertal and two postpubertal patients presented with ambiguous genitalia. Four were being reared as females while the...
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