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ea0032p820 | Paediatric endocrinology | ECE2013

Male pseudo hermaphrodism due to the association of two very rare conditions: a deficit in 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3, and a chimerism

Kabour Saida , Azzoug Said , Chentli Farida

Introduction: In medical practice ambiguous genitalia is a relatively are condition. The combination of two causes in genital malformation is exceptional. Our aim is to describe a person having an abnormal karyotype with a chimerism (46,XY/46,XX) and a deficit in 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 (17β-HSD): an enzyme in the testes that transforms D4 Androstenedione to testosterone and androstenedione to dihydro testosterone or DHT.Case report:...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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