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A 'neo-vagina' can be constructed for those girls and women who do not have a vagina. [42] [43] Vaginal septa are treated surgically. [44] [45] The most common vaginal anomaly is an imperforate hymen. This anomaly occurs often enough that it can be detected by some pediatricians shortly after birth.
XY complete gonadal dysgenesis, also known as Swyer syndrome, is a type of defect hypogonadism in a person whose karyotype is 46,XY. Though they typically have normal vulvas, [1] the person has underdeveloped gonads, fibrous tissue termed "streak gonads", and if left untreated, will not experience puberty.
The clinical manifestations are highly variable, ranging from partial virilisation and ambiguous genitalia at birth, to patients with completely male or female gonads. Most individuals with this karyotype have apparently normal male genitalia , and a minority have female genitalia , with a significant number of individuals showing genital ...
Gonadotropin therapy can be used in both male and female patients in order to achieve fertility for some people. [4] [3] Pulsatile GnRH therapy can also be used to induce fertility, especially in females, but its use is limited to a few specialist treatment centres. [3]
Once the fetus is sufficiently developed, chemical signals begin the process of birth, which begins with the fetus being pushed out of the birthing canal. The newborn, which is called an infant in humans, should typically begin respiration on its own shortly after birth. Not long after, the placenta eventually falls off on its own.
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As of 2010, there have been at least 11 reported cases of fertility in humans with ovotesticular syndrome in the scientific literature, [4] with one case of a person with XY-predominant (96%) mosaic giving birth. [30] All known offspring have been male. [31] There has been at least one case of an individual being fertile as a male. [28]
Three years, five egg retrievals, 10 embryo transfers, 19 embryos and $165,000 later, and I’m exactly where I started. Only, broke and broken.