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Synonyms

• Gilbert-Dreyfus Disorder
• Incomplete Testicular Feminization
• Lubs Disorder
• Rosewater Disorder
• Type I Familial Incomplete Male Pseudohermaphroditism
• Reifenstein Disorder

Problem Communities

• None

General Conversation
Androgen insensitivity refers to an inability of the body to react correctly to male sex bodily hormones (androgens) made while pregnant. This takes place due to a modification (mutation) in a gene involved in the production of the protein inside cells that obtains the androgen bodily hormone and instructs the cell in ways to use it.

Partial androgen ignorance syndrome (pais) belongs to a spectrum of disorders that likewise consists of androgen ignorance disorder (AIS) and light androgen ignorance disorder (mais). In each case, the property development of the reproductive and also genital organs of the unborn child is affected, as an outcome of the genetics mutation.

Throughout the first 10 weeks of maternity, the exterior makeup of male as well as female embryos seems similar. The existence or absence of the male sex hormonal agent testosterone figures out whether man or women genitalia establish. In partial androgen insensitivity disorder, the development of the exterior genital areas will be intermediate between male as well as women (uncertain genitalia).

Each of these forms of AIS is also a genetic type of male pseudohermaphroditism, in which the child is born with testes and has both male and also female attributes. The disorder is inherited as an X-linked, recessive quality.