A Disorder of Sexual Development (E

question 18

Short Answer

A disorder of sexual development (e.g.,having an XY genotype and a female phenotype)is caused by loss of type 3 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (17β-HSD).In affected individuals,which of the following hormone levels would be expected?

---

Definitions:

Scientific Reporting

Scientific reporting is the process of communicating scientific results and findings to an audience, often through the use of detailed reports, articles, papers, or presentations, adhering to standard practices and ethical guidelines to ensure clarity, integrity, and reproducibility.

Abstracts

Concise summaries of research articles, reports, or presentations, highlighting the main points, methods, results, and conclusions.

Discussion Section

A part of a research paper or report where the results are interpreted, implications are discussed, and future research directions are suggested.