True hermaphroditism

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True hermaphroditism is a form of disorder of gender development

Pathology

Patients with true hermaphroditism can a mosaic composition of 46XX and 46XY .They therefore have both ovarian and testicular tissues.

Sub types

There are three forms of true hermaphrotidism

  • -<p><strong>True hermaphroditism</strong> is a form of <a href="/articles/disorders-of-gender-development" title="Disorder of gender development">disorder of gender development</a>. </p><h4>Pathology</h4><p>Patients with true hermaphroditism can a mosaic composition of 46XX and 46XY .They therefore have both ovarian and testicular tissues.</p><h5>Sub types</h5><p>There are three forms of true hermaphrotidism</p><ul>
  • +<p><strong>True hermaphroditism</strong> is a form of <a href="/articles/disorders-of-gender-development">disorder of gender development</a>. </p><h4>Pathology</h4><p>Patients with true hermaphroditism can a mosaic composition of 46XX and 46XY .They therefore have both ovarian and testicular tissues.</p><h5>Sub types</h5><p>There are three forms of true hermaphrotidism</p><ul>
  • -<a href="/articles/unilateral-true-hermaphrotidism" title="unilateral true hermaphrotidism">unilateral true hermaphrotidism</a> : a testis and <strong>and</strong> ovary on one side <strong>+</strong> a testis <strong>or </strong>an ovary on the other side</li>
  • +<a href="/articles/unilateral-true-hermaphrotidism">unilateral true hermaphrotidism</a><ul>
  • +<li>a testis and ovary on one side</li>
  • +<li>plus, a testis or an ovary on the other side</li>
  • +</ul>
  • +</li>
  • -<a href="/articles/bilateral-true-hermaphrotidism" title="bilateral true hermaphrotidism">bilateral true hermaphrotidism</a> : both testes and ovaries on either side</li>
  • +<a href="/articles/bilateral-true-hermaphrotidism">bilateral true hermaphrotidism</a><ul><li>
  • +<a href="/articles/bilateral-true-hermaphrotidism">​</a>both testes and ovaries on either side</li></ul>
  • +</li>
  • -<a href="/articles/lateral-true-hermaphrotidism" title="lateral true hermaphrotidism">lateral true hermaphrotidism</a> : a single testis on one side and an ovary on the other side</li>
  • +<a href="/articles/lateral-true-hermaphrotidism">lateral true hermaphrotidism</a><ul><li>
  • +<a href="/articles/lateral-true-hermaphrotidism">​</a>a single testis on one side and an ovary on the other side</li></ul>
  • +</li>

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