Table 1 Proposed revised nomenclature.
Previous | Proposed | |
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Intersex | Disorders of sex development (DSD) | |
Male pseudohermaphrodite | ||
Undervirilisation of an XY male | 46,XY DSD | |
Undermasculinisation of an XY male | ||
Female pseudohermaphrodite | ||
Overvirilisation of an XX female | 46,XX DSD | |
Masculinisation of an XX female | ||
True hermaphrodite | Ovotesticular DSD | |
XX male or XX sex reversal | 46,XX testicular DSD | |
XY sex reversal | 46,XY complete gonadal dysgenesis |