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Aromatase deficiency in an Ontario Old Order Mennonite family.
Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM - 20 Dec 2021
Kim Sun Young, Colaiacovo Samantha, Dave Sumit, Coughlin Kevin, Langdon Kristen, Stein Robert, Saleh Maha
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Aromatase deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disease that results in the absence of aromatase. In females it presents with ambiguous genitalia and lack of secondary sexual characteristics during puberty. Aromatase deficiency is not attributed to any specific population, but it is more commonly seen in consanguineous parents. Herein, we report the first Old Order Mennonite family with that...
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