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Pregnancy and childbirth in a true hermaphrodite following reconstructive surgery.

British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology ·Vol. 85 ·No. 4 ·1978-04-00 ·Pages 314-6

Mayou BJ, Armon P, Lindenbaum RH

Abstract

An 18-year-old Tanzanian true hermaphrodite became pregnant one month after reconstructive vaginal surgery. Chromosomal analysis of the mother showed a 46 XX constitution; a chromosome 21 carried a large short arm which might have contained Y chromosome material.

MeSH Terms
Adolescent Chromosome Aberrations Chromosome Disorders Chromosomes, Human, 21-22 and Y Disorders of Sex Development/surgery Female Gonads/pathology Humans Infant Karyotyping Male Pregnancy Surgery, Plastic
Authors & Affiliations
3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Mayou B J
Armon P
Lindenbaum R H
Article Info
Journal
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Abbr.
Br J Obstet Gynaecol
ISSN
0306-5456
DOI
10.1111/j.1471-0528.1978.tb10505.x
Published
1978-04-00
Pages
314-6
Language
English
Region
England
NLM ID
7503752
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1978.tb10505.x
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