Jean Was at a High Risk for Miscarriage, and Her

question 52

Multiple Choice

Jean was at a high risk for miscarriage, and her physician prescribed some hormones to her. When Jean gave birth, her physician noticed that her daughter was born with masculinized external sex organs. Which of the following synthetic hormones caused this deformity?

• A)Progestin
• B)Diethylstilbestrol
• C)Estrogen
• D)Oxytocin

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