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Descriptor English:   Sex Differentiation Disorders 
Descriptor Spanish:   Trastornos de Diferenciación Sexual 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Transtornos da Diferenciação Sexual 
Tree Number:   C12.706.842
C13.351.875.842
C16.131.939.842
C19.391.775
Definition English:   Abnormalities in development of the GONADS, the genital tracts, and the external GENITALIA. Disorders of sexual differentiation are due to genetic defects or endocrine imbalance. Sex-determining genes (GENE, SRY) dictate the gonadal SEX whereas the fetal TESTICULAR HORMONES determine the somatic sex during SEX DIFFERENTIATION. 
Indexing Annotation English:   organic in nature: differentiate from SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL (related to coitus); DF: SEX DIFFER DIS
See Related English:   Transsexualism
 
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Record Number:   13114 
Unique Identifier:   D012734 

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