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Ambiguous genitalia


Genitalia that are neither typically female nor typically male. Also known as intersexual genitalia. Girls (with a 46, XX chromosome constitution) can have virilized genitalia due to excess androgen action. Conversely, the genitalia in boys (with a 46, XY chromosome constitution) can appear undermasculinized or frankly feminized because of lack of [..]
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Ambiguous genitalia


Sex organs (genitals) that are not distinctly male or female in appearance. It is a condition present at birth (congenital) that results from a disruption in the formation of sex organs during fetal development.
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Ambiguous genitalia


sex organs that aren't completely distinguished, for example, females produced with a clitoris that could perhaps be taken wrongly for a penis.
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Ambiguous genitalia


a birth defect of the sex organs in which, from their embryonically undifferentiated state, they have failed to become fully differentiated as either male or female, but are unfinished. At birth the b [..]
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