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awywial

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Describe the symptoms and mechanism of the androgenic insensitivity syndrome. Explain the hormonal mechanism underlying the development of these symptoms.
 
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Discuss the case of David Reimer, the twin who lost his penis. How was his condition treated? Was the treatment effective? What can we learn from this case--describe two major points?
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer:
40 for describing the syndrome and its mechanism
60 for describing the development of the gonads, internal reproductive ducts, external reproductive organs, and secondary sex characteristics

Answer to Question 2

Answer:
20 for describing the cause of his problem
40 for describing the treatment and its effects
40 for describing two main points that can be learned from the case




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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