Question 98 · LEK · Congenital malformations of the female genital organs

Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome is characterized by:

  1. A. female phenotype, no axillary hair, male external genitalia.
  2. B. male phenotype, no pubic hair, male external genitalia.
  3. C. female phenotype, pubic and axillary hair, female external genitalia.
  4. D. 46 XY karyotype with estrogen-secreting ovaries.
  5. E. female phenotype, no pubic and axillary hair, female external genitalia.
Hint

In this syndrome testosterone is present but cannot act; think about which features depend on androgen action.

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