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INTERSEX

(ABNORMAL SEXUAL DIFFERENTIATION)

BACKGROUND

Disorders of sexual differentiation most often manifest themselves by the abnormal appearance of the external genitalia as the baby is born, casting doubt on the baby's gender and a lot of anxiety on his/her family. The anatomy and physiology of differentiation of the internal and external sexual organs in the foetus is regulated by factors at three different levels.