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(Q56) Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism
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7 198 in individuals diagnosis indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism confirmed
Diagnosis indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism is diagnosed Women are 18.12% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism - Men aged 0 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-24, 35-39, 60-64
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 25-34, 40-59, 65-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 25-29, 35-44, 50-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-24, 30-34, 45-49
Disease Features indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism
Non-contagious
Absence or low individual and public risk
Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism - what does this mean
Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism occur when the genetic sex of an individual is different from their gonadal and/or phenotypic sex. this can be due to chromosomal abnormalities, hormonal imbalances, or other environmental factors.
What happens during the disease - indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism
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Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- Genetic Testing
- Hormonal Assays
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Chromosomal Analysis
- Karyotyping
- MRI or CT Scan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treating indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism
- Evaluate the patient's hormone levels
- Perform a physical examination
- Order genetic tests to determine the patient's sex
- Perform imaging tests such as ultrasound or MRI
- Prescribe hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to correct hormone levels
- Refer the patient to a specialist if necessary
- Provide counseling for the patient and their family
- Perform surgery to correct any physical abnormalities
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism - Prevention
Indeterminate sex and pseudohermaphroditism can be prevented by ensuring that pregnant women get regular prenatal care, including ultrasounds to assess fetal gender. genetic counseling is also recommended for couples with a family history of this condition. additionally, avoiding exposure to environmental toxins, such as certain medications and chemicals, may help reduce the risk of this condition.