mild androgen insensitivity syndrome

mild androgen insensitivity syndrome
(MAIS) the least severe form of androgen insensitivity syndrome; affected males have normal male genitalia but may be infertile. Some develop gynecomastia and are at risk for breast cancer. Called also minimal androgen insensitivity s.

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