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[Timing of gonadectomy in patients with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome].
Revue medicale de Liege - 1 Dec 2022
Vereecken T, Parent A S, Van Linthout C, Laterre M, Fudvoye J, Nechifor V, Demarche M, Pintiaux A
Abstract excerpt
Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome is the most frequent cause of disorder of sexual development in 46 XY patients. It is caused by mutations of the AR gene coding for the androgen receptor. Transmission is X-linked and mutations are most of the time inherited. It leads to a complete lack of response to androgen resulting in the presence of female external genitalia in 46 XY patients, normal but undescended...
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