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ea0023p27 | (1) | BSPED2009

Factors that influence the decision to perform a karyotype in suspected disorders of sex development: lessons from the Scottish Genital Anomaly Network Register

Rodie Martina , Mayo Amalia , Midgley Paula , Driver Chris , Kinney Maureen , Faisal Ahmed Syed

Background: The Scottish Genital Anomaly Network(SGAN) is a national managed clinical network that provides care to patients with a suspected disorder of sex development(DSD). Factors that influence the decision to perform a karyotype in suspected DSD are unclear.Aim: To explore the SGAN register to study the factors that influence the decision to perform a karyotype. Variables examined included centre of presentation, examination findings and associated...