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Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

Cross-sex hormone treatment in transsexual individuals helps understand how sex hormones affect diseases like heart disease and diabetes.

DSDs are birth conditions causing unusual sex development, managed with personalized care and sometimes surgery, but still lack a standard treatment approach.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Female mice with disrupted 5α-reductase 1 had significant metabolic issues, including stress response problems, insulin resistance, liver fat buildup, and obesity.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause hyperandrogenism, even if imaging appears normal.

The document concludes that respectful, gender-affirming healthcare improves mental health and encourages continued medical care for transgender and non-binary individuals.

Future hormone therapy trials should match the diverse needs and priorities of the gender-diverse community.

A rare adrenal tumor in a 14-year-old girl caused male-like symptoms and was successfully removed.

Men with low testosterone or breast growth should be checked for Cushing syndrome.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism involves excess male hormones causing symptoms like hair growth and acne, and requires ruling out tumors and other disorders.

Androgens increase pigmentation in certain hamster skin areas, but estrogens can reverse this effect.

Accurate diagnosis and early specialist referral are crucial for managing 46,XY Disorders of Sex Development.

Exposure to finasteride in the womb caused lasting reproductive issues in male rats.

The woman likely has a hormonal imbalance causing excessive hair growth.

Finasteride affects prostate development differently in male and female Mongolian gerbils.

Testosterone therapy in transgender individuals can increase the risk of erythrocytosis.

A woman's excessive hair growth and high testosterone were caused by a rare ovarian tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.

Finasteride lowers DHT levels and raises testosterone in a dose-dependent way.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

A 63-year-old woman's male-like symptoms were caused by a rare testosterone-producing ovarian tumor, treated by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

Early diagnosis and treatment of haemochromatosis are crucial for reversing organ damage and improving fertility.

The conclusion is that tritium-labeled testosterone metabolites can be made and are better converted into dihydrotestosterone in skin cells than in prostate tissue.

Ovarian hyperthecosis can cause symptoms even with normal testosterone levels, and surgery can improve these symptoms.

Finasteride may treat baldness but less effective for those with 5α-reductase deficiency.

Certain genetic variants increase the risk of resistance to hormone therapy in prostate cancer patients.

Surgery removed an ovarian tumor, improving her symptoms and normalizing testosterone levels.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.