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Late-onset vanishing testis-like syndrome in a 38,XX/38,XY agonadic pig (Sus scrofa).
Reproduction, fertility, and development - 1 Feb 2020
Vilchis Felipe, Mares Lizette, Chávez Bertha, Paredes Arcadio, Ramos Luis
Abstract excerpt
Here we describe the case of a pig with intersex traits including ambiguous external genitalia, sex chromosome abnormalities and a late-onset vanishing testis-like syndrome. It was identified shortly after birth by presenting a predominantly female phenotype with two large scrotal masses resembling testes. The karyotype is 38,XX (53%)/38,XY (47%). Sex steroid levels were undetectable at 1 and 7 months old,...
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