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Mistaken gender identity in non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Author(s) -

Prerna Kukreti,

Manish Kandpal,

RC Jiloha

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

indian journal of psychiatry

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485

H-Index - 34

eISSN - 1998-3794

pISSN - 0019-5545

DOI - 10.4103/0019-5545.130504

Subject(s) - congenital adrenal hyperplasia , identity (music) , gender identity , gender identity disorder , psychology , hyperplasia , developmental psychology , medicine , endocrinology , social psychology , philosophy , aesthetics

Gender identity is the sense of belonging that one feels for a particular sex psychologically and socially, independent of one's biological sex. There is much less systematic data on gender identity in females with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). We report a case of non-classical CAH presenting as a case of gender identity disorder.

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