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What is the phenotype ? - maryam2009 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

A fetus, 46 XY genotype, with testis that has functional leydig cells and totally absence of sertoly cells.what is the phenoytpe?


0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

MALE PHENOTYPE


0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

Female phenotype



0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

why ,,my good friend?


0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

both female and male internal genitalia and male external genitalia


0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

Sertoli absent : No MIF --> fEMALE

lEYDIG pREsENT : mALE

bOTH


0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

i think u are right
Phenotype will be Male but will develop (fallopian duct uterus, cervix and upper vagina)


0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

maryam,,,male or femal,,,,,,,,we are waiting for your patient out side labour room


0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

leydig........Teste......+Wolffian duct....>...male internal
Teste........DHT.........> male external
No Sertoli....... - MIF.........>...Female internal


0 - ArchivalUser - 02-25-2011

great thanks.