"Hermaphroditism, True" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Conditions of sexual ambiguity in which the individual possesses gonadal tissues of both sexes, tissues from the OVARY and the TESTIS. There can be a testis on one side and an ovary on the other (lateral), or there may be combined ovarian and testicular tissue (ovotestes) on each side (bilateral). The karyotype may be 46,XX; 46,XY; or a mosaic of 46,XX/46,XY. These disorders have historically been called true hermaphroditism.
| Descriptor ID |
D050090
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C12.706.316.343 C13.351.875.253.343 C16.131.939.316.343 C19.391.119.343
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| Concept/Terms |
Hermaphroditism, True- Hermaphroditism, True
- Hermaphroditisms, True
- True Hermaphroditisms
- True Hermaphroditism
- Familial True Hermaphroditism
- Familial True Hermaphroditisms
- Hermaphroditism, Familial True
- Hermaphroditisms, Familial True
- True Hermaphroditism, Familial
- True Hermaphroditisms, Familial
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