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Lillian Is Age Four and Is Getting the Benefit of Early

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Lillian is age four and is getting the benefit of early intervention services as a child with a developmental delay as provided under .


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Masculinization

Process by which exposure to androgens (male sex hormones) alters the brain, rendering it identifiably male.

Brain

The organ of the central nervous system in vertebrates, located in the skull, responsible for coordinating sensory information and directing behavioral responses.

Testosterone

Sex hormone secreted by the testes and responsible for the distinguishing characteristics of the male.

Neuropeptide Y

A neurotransmitter found in the brain and autonomic nervous system, involved in the regulation of energy balance, memory, and learning.

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