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This chapter focuses on the initial presentations of DSD in adolescence, with abnormalities in pubertal development; absent or delayed, precocious or with other abnormal features, such as excessive or deficient secondary sex characteristics, or the development of gonadal tumour or obstructed menstruation
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Hutson, J.M., Warne, G.L., Grover, S.R. (2012). The Adolescent or Young Adult with DSD. 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_13
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