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feminizing tumor — a functional tumor that produces feminization in boys and men or precocious sexual development in girls; common types are germinomas, tumors of the anterior pituitary, and tumors of the adrenal cortex. Cf. virilizing t … Medical dictionary
Androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 E … Wikipedia
adenoma of the adrenal cortex — adrenocortical adenoma a benign tumor of the adrenal cortex, usually small and unilateral; most types cause endocrine symptoms. See cortisol producing a., aldosterone producing a., feminizing tumor, and virilizing tumor … Medical dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Ovarian cancer — (human) Classification and external resources Micrograph of a low malignant potential mucinous ovarian tumour. H E stain. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
List of sexology topics — This is a list of topics related to sexology, human sexuality and marriage customs, and related topics such as human sexual anatomy, reproductive biology, andrology, gynaecology, obstetrics and, where relevant, anthropology. Note that this list… … Wikipedia
Hyperplasia — A condition in which there is an increase in the number of normal cells in a tissue or organ. * * * An increase in number of normal cells in a tissue or organ, excluding tumor formation, whereby the bulk of the part or organ may be increased. SEE … Medical dictionary
Clitorism — ( /ˈklɪ … Wikipedia
Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
List of diseases (V) — A list of diseases in the English wikipedia.DiseasesTOC VaVac Van* Vaccinophobia * VACTERL association with hydrocephaly, X linked * VACTERL association * VACTERL hydrocephaly * Vacuolar myopathy * Vagabond s disease * Vagina absence of *… … Wikipedia
