[The genetic analysis of hyperandrogenism of different origins in adolescent girls and young women].

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[The genetic analysis of hyperandrogenism of different origins in adolescent girls and young women].

TSitologiia i genetika - 1 Jan 2000

Krivich I P, Atramentova L A

Abstract excerpt

The pedigrees of 192 girls aged 14.19 with different forms of hyperandrogenism (HA) have been studied. The hirsutism has been taken as a main symptom in analysis of pedigrees. The verification of different models of HA inheritance allows considering HA to be a multifactorial disease which is inhe...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Androgens
Chromosome Aberrations
Chromosome Disorders
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Hirsutism
Humans
Menstruation Disturbances
Models, Genetic
Pedigree
Virilism

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