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(In this review, we use the term ‘sex’ to refer to biological aspects of male or female development, whereas we use the term ‘gender’ to refer to an individual’s self-reported sense of gender.) differences before puberty, skeletal sexual dimorphism
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European countries and the respective National Health Systems (NHS) ( 1 , 2 ), thus representing an example of significant disparity among citizens within the European Union. The disorders or differences of sex development and maturation (SDM) include
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, HRQoL questionnaires were developed for parents of young children with disorders or differences of sex development (QoL-DSD) ( 19 ), in accordance with the Food and Drug Administration’s guidelines on the development of patient-reported outcome (PRO
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or sight, and/or color blindness. Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the sex chromosome trisomies (SCT) and control group. SCT Controls Group differences n = 75 n = 81 Age in years – M ( s.d. ) 3
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Introduction Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) is a circulating plasma globulin binding sex hormones, both oestradiol and testosterone and is produced primarily by the liver. In two recent studies, SHBG could predict type 2 diabetes (T2D) in
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