XX testicular disorder of sex differentiation: case report

The 46 XX, testicular sex differentiation disorder, or XX malesyndrome, is a rare condition detected by cytogenetics, in whichtesticular development occurs in the absence of the Y chromosome.It occurs in 1:20,000 to 25,000 male newborns and represents 2%of cases of male infertility. About 90% of ind...

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Main Authors: Bianca Bianco, Denise Maria Christofolini, Frederico Rezende Ghersel, Marcello Machado Gava, Caio Parente Barbosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2011-09-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/1862-Einstein_v9n3_394-396_ingles.pdf