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Androgen insensitivity syndrome, mild


Other Names:
Mild androgen insensitivity syndrome; MAIS; Undervirilized male syndrome
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Where to Start

  • Genetics Home Reference (GHR) contains information on Androgen insensitivity syndrome, mild. This website is maintained by the National Library of Medicine.

In-Depth Information

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