female hermaphroditism

Japanese: female hermaphroditism(英語表記)femalehermaphroditism
female hermaphroditism

...Some people are forced to live as females even though their sex chromosomes are male.
[female hermaphroditism]
It occurs when a woman has normal ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, and vagina, but the mother takes synthetic progesterone, which has male hormone effects, during pregnancy to prevent miscarriage. It can also occur in congenital adrenal disorders in which the adrenal glands secrete large amounts of male hormones.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "female hermaphroditism" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…なかには,性染色体が男性であっても,女性として生活させることもある。
[女性仮性半陰陽female hermaphroditism]
 正常な卵巣があり,卵管,子宮,腟も正常であるが,母親が妊娠中に男性ホルモンの作用がある合成黄体ホルモンを流産防止などの目的で服用した場合に発生する。また副腎の先天性疾患で,副腎から男性ホルモンが大量に分泌される場合にも起こる。…

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