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Mr. Wonderful

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Describe the current medical protocol in the medical management of ambiguous genitalia or inter-sexed children.
 
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__________ represents culture, whereas __________ attempts to represent biological heritage.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Genetic females XY sex chromosomes should always be raised as females, preserving reproductive potential, regardless of how severely the patients are masculinized.
In genetic males, the gender of assignment is based on the infant's anatomy, predominantly the size of the penis.

Answer to Question 2

(1) Ethnicity; (2) race





 

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