true hermaphrodism
true hermaphroditism
Definition: Presence of both ovarian and testicular tissue in the same or in a contralateral gonad.
Etiology (Exemple)
translocation of the SRY gene to a cryptic site on the X chromosome described in a few cases
See also
intersex disorders
pseudohermaphrodisms
intersex
Ovotestis (Left) and testis (Right)
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