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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Sex Differentiation Disorders
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Trastornos de Diferenciación Sexual
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Transtornos da Diferenciação Sexual
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Tree Number:
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C12.706.842
C13.351.875.842
C16.131.939.842
C19.391.775
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Definition English:
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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:
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organic in nature: differentiate from SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL (related to coitus); DF: SEX DIFFER DIS
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See Related English:
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Transsexualism
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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13114
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Unique Identifier:
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D012734
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