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The current state of diagnostic genetics for conditions affecting sex development

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The journal Clinical Genetics has published an article about disorders of sex development. Disorders of sex development (DSD), are a group of rare congenital conditions. Unlike 46, XX DSD where the cause is usually clear, identification of a cause of XY DSD is often unclear and may be attributed to a disorder of gonadal development, androgen synthesis or androgen action. Reaching a firm diagnosis is challenging and requires expertise within a framework that abides by the highest standards of clinical care. The full-text article you can find тук.

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