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sex development disorder

Used for:

sex differentiation disorder

Broader Terms:

reproductive system disorder

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congenital adrenal hyperplasia

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cryptorchidism

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gynecomastia

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hermaphroditism

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hypogonadism

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precocious puberty

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pseudohermaphroditism

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testicular feminization

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virilism

Scope Note:

disorder or perturbation of rate or processes of sexual maturation; includes abnormalities in sexual differentiation due to the presence or absence of genetic and endocrine factors; sex determining genes dictate the gonadal sex whereas the fetal testicular hormones determine the somatic sex during sex differentiation.

Term Number:

2586-8784

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