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Reifenstein syndrome - Prevention

Alternative Names

Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome; Incomplete male pseudohermaphroditism

Prevention:

Prenatal testing is available. People with a family history of these conditions should consider genetic counseling. Testosterone treatment that is started early may prevent some infertility.

  • Reviewed last on: 10/15/2008
  • Diana Chambers, MS, EdD, Certified Genetics Counselor (ABMG), Charter Member of the ABGC, University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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