KROK 1 2014 – Question 88 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology
A patient intending to undergo a gender reassignment surgery has been admitted to a specialised clinic. In the course of examination both male and female gonads have been revealed, with male structure of external genitals. What kind of genital maldevelopment has the patient?
- A. Female pseudohermaphroditism
- B. True hermaphroditism
- C. Accessory ovary
- D. Ectopia of testis
- E. Male pseudohermaphroditism
Hint
Compare which gonadal tissue is present with the sex of the external genitalia, since the pattern of the two together separates the types of this anomaly.
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