Familial Occurrence of Persistent Mullerian Structures in Otherwise Normal Males
- 31 March 1973
- Vol. 1 (5856) , 771-773
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.1.5856.771
Abstract
Eight cases of males with persistent Müllerian structures are reported in four pairs of unrelated siblings. A genetically inherited failure to produce or to respond to the Müllerian-inhibiting substance elaborated by the fetal testis is postulated.Keywords
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