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A new mutation of 5-alpha-reductase type 2 (A62E) in a large Egyptian kindred.
Hormone research - 1 Jan 2003
Hafez Mona, Mazen Inas, Ghali Isis, Sultan Charles, Lumbroso Serge
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the clinical, biological and molecular data in a large Egyptian kindred with 5alpha-reductase deficiency. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Three patients with ambiguous genitalia were referred at the ages of 20, 9 and 2 years, respectively. In all cases, parents were first cousins. Basal and post-HCG stimulation plasma levels of testosterone and dihydrotestosterone were determined. Direct sequencing...
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