Challenges in clinical and laboratory diagnosis of androgen insensitivity syndrome: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Androgen is a generic term usually applied to describe a group of sex steroid hormones. Androgens are responsible for male sex differentiation during embryogenesis at the sixth or seventh week of gestation, triggering the developme...

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Main Authors: Silva Daniela M, Melo Caroline OA, da Cruz Aparecido D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/446