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A late sex reassignment in 5-alpha reductase deficiency: case report.

International journal of psychiatry in medicine - 1 Jan 2003

Yücel Basak, Polat Aslihan

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The syndrome of male pseudohermaphroditism, caused by a deficiency of the enzyme 5-alpha reductase, results in a selective decrease in dihyrotestosterone. Culture is an important part of the context in which decisions are made on sex assignment of patients with abnormalities of the external genit...

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PMID: 12968833
DOI: 10.2190/2HTD-A24D-9K0M-0X4L

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