Androgen insensitivity syndrome medical therapy
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Reddy Kothagadi M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
A multidisciplinary approach is recommended for clinical management from infancy through to adulthood. Hormone replacement therapy is needed following gonadectomy. Patients who choose to retain the gonads are at risk of developing germ cell tumors for which sensitive circulating tumor markers may soon become available. [1]
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References
- ↑ Mongan NP, Tadokoro-Cuccaro R, Bunch T, Hughes IA (2015). "Androgen insensitivity syndrome". Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 29 (4): 569–80. doi:10.1016/j.beem.2015.04.005. PMID 26303084.