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Term ID: | 5336 |
Name: | Hyperandrogenism |
Definition: | A condition caused by the excessive secretion of ANDROGENS from the ADRENAL CORTEX; the OVARIES; or the TESTES. The clinical significance in males is negligible. In women, the common manifestations are HIRSUTISM and VIRILISM as seen in patients with POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME and ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION. |
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ParentIDs: | MESH:D047808|MESH:D058489 |
TreeNumbers: | C12.706.316.064.500 |C12.706.316.129.750 |C13.351.875.253.064.500 |C13.351.875.253.129.750 |C16.131.939.316.064.500 |C16.131.939.316.129.750 |C19.391.119.064.500 |C19.391.119.129.750 |
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Slim Mappings: | Congenital abnormality|Endocrine system disease|Urogenital disease (female)|Urogenital disease (male) |
Reference: |
MedGen: D017588
MeSH: D017588
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Genes: | Phenotypes | | Disease Causing ClinVar Variants | |
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