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[Disorders of sex development].
Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz - 1 Dec 2007
Thyen U, Hampel E, Hiort O
Abstract excerpt
Disorders of sex development (DSD) include a heterogeneous group of heritable disorders of sex determination and differentiation, formerly termed "intersexuality". This includes chromosomal as well as monogenic disorders, which inhibit or change primarily genetic or endocrine pathways of normal sex development. However, in most patients affected, no definitive cause for the disorder can be found. Therefore, the...
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