[Genetic heterogeneity and phenotypic variability in 46,XY sex reversal].

Article

[Genetic heterogeneity and phenotypic variability in 46,XY sex reversal].

Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion - 1 Jan 2000

López-López M, Zenteno J C, Méndez J P, Kofman-Alfaro S

Abstract excerpt

The discordance between the chromosomic and the gonadal-phenotypic sex is known as sex reversal (XX males and XY females). We review the XY pure gonadal dysgenesis characterized by female phenotype, primary amenorrhea and absence of secondary sexual development. Bilateral streak gonads are always...

Topics

Female
Genetic Heterogeneity
Genetic Variation
Gonadal Dysgenesis, 46,XY
Humans
Male

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