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pseudohermaphroditism |
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pseudohermaphroditism [¦sü·dō·hər′maf·rə·də‚tiz·əm] (physiology) A condition in humans which simulates hermaphroditism, with gynandry in females and androgyny in males. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Enlarged clitoris in wild polar bears (Ursus maritimus) can be misdiagnosed as pseudohermaphroditism. Gender assignment and reassignment in 46,XY pseudohermaphroditism and related conditions. Recent findings of abnormal baculum among mink and river otters on the lower Columbia River (98) and unusual external genitalia and pseudohermaphroditism among black and polar bears (99,100) suggest that gonadal development in wild mammals may currently be affected by xenobiotics. |
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