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True Hermaphroditism with Oogenesis and Spermatogenesis
Author(s) -
Shan R.,
Nicolaides N. J.
Publication year - 1973
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.734
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1479-828X
pISSN - 0004-8666
DOI - 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1973.tb02304.x
Subject(s) - oogenesis , spermatogenesis , true hermaphroditism , biology , genetics , endocrinology , gene , embryogenesis , karyotype , chromosome
True hermaphroditism exists when both ovarian and testicular tissues are present in the same person. This condition is quite rare and it is particularly rare for the subject to exhibit oogenesis and effective spermatogenesis.