AMBIGUOUS GENITALIA.pdf - Dr. Erfan & Bagedo General Hospital
AMBIGUOUS GENITALIA.pdf - Dr. Erfan & Bagedo General Hospital
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Male Pseudo-hermaphrodite<br />
• Complete newborn male differentiation requires:<br />
– SRY and downstream genes<br />
– Antimullerian hormone (AMH) &testosterone<br />
– Gonadotropin production (during the second and third trimester),<br />
– Conversion of testosterone to dihydrotestosterone (DHT) by 5 alphareductase<br />
– End organ response to androgens<br />
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