True hermaphroditism

Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 7 Jul 2018

True hermaphroditism is a form of disorder of gender development

Pathology

Patients with true hermaphroditism have mosaicism of 46XX and 46XY. They therefore have both ovarian and testicular tissues.

Subtypes

There are three forms of true hermaphroditism:

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