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  1. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002832

     
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    Description: An intersex variation in which one or both of the testes do not descend from the abdomen into the scrotum. If both testes are undescended, this is known as "bilateral cryptorchidism," whereas "unil...

  2. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002833

     
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    Description: De la Chapelle syndrome causes people with XX chromosomes to be born with a penis and testes. This usually happens because a particular gene typically seen on Y chromosomes (known as the SRY gene) ...

  3. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002835

     
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    Description: Patient care model developed by John Money, a New Zealand psychologist who theorized that gender was completely dependent on "nurture." This model advocates for performing genital surgery on inters...

  4. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002836

     
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    Description: People with epispadias are born with a urinary opening located on the upper surface of their penis rather than at the tip (similar to the more common variation hypospadias). People with vulvas can ...

  5. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002837

     
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    Description: People with estrogen insensitivity syndrome (EIS) have a genetic variation in which their bodies do not respond to estrogen. People with XX chromosomes and EIS are usually born with a vulva and vag...

  6. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002838

     
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    Description: People with follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) insensitivity have a genetic variation where their bodies do not respond to FSH. People with XX chromosomes and FSH insensitivity will usually be born...

  7. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002839

     
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    Description: People with Fraser syndrome are usually born with differences in the development of their eyelids, fingers, and toes. They may also have variations in their sex characteristics, such as a larger-th...

  8. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002840

     
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    Description: Surgical procedure to remove the gonads, including testes and ovaries.@en

  9. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002841

     
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    Description: A patient care model that gained popular usage in the 1950s. In this model, parents are used to quickly decide on a gender assignment for their intersex baby, under the assumption that the child wo...

  10. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002842

     
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    Description: People with hyperandrogenism have higher-than-typical levels of testosterone and/or other androgens. In people with XX chromosomes, hyperandrogenism can result in the development of secondary sex c...

  11. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002843

     
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    Description: People with hypogonadism produce lower-than-typical levels of hormones like testosterone and estrogen, or none at all. This can affect how a person’s secondary sex characteristics develop as well a...

  12. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002844

     
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    Description: The practice of weighing all options and considering evidence, alternatives, and potential risks in order to make a truly informed medical decision. Such decisions are best made over a period of ti...

  13. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002846

     
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    Description: This term is not common in the English language as to not confuse intersex with a gender identity or sex orientation by adding "ual" but it is used in other languages such as Spanish to mean "inter...

  14. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002847

     
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    Description: Non-lifesaving cosmetic procedures intended to change and "normalize" natural variations in genital appearance and/or reproductive anatomy. Intersex surgery was first developed in the early 20th ce...

  15. homosaurus/v4/homoit0002848

     
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    Description: People with isolated 17,20-lyase deficiency (ILD) have one of several specific variations in their genes that cause their bodies to make lower-than-typical amounts of testosterone. They may be born...