17 alpha-hydroxylase deficiency surgery

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mehrian Jafarizade, M.D [2]

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Affected 46,XY patients require gonadectomy to prevent malignant degeneration of testes. Reconstructive surgery for ambiguous genitalia in genetically male patients may be advised.

Surgery

• Affected 46,XY patients require gonadectomy to prevent malignant degeneration of testes.
• Reconstructive surgery for ambiguous genitalia in genetically male patients may be advised.