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DSD Later in Childhood

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This chapter describes the presentations of DSD during childhood, such as when a DSD is suspected during an operation for hernia, UDT or hypospadias, or during a laparoscopy for abdominal pain. It also describes the presentation of precocious puberty.

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Hutson, J.M., Warne, G.L. (2012). DSD Later in Childhood. In: Hutson, J., Warne, G., Grover, S. (eds) Disorders of Sex Development. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22964-0_12

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