androgen resistance syndromes


an·dro·gen re·sis·tance syn·dromes

a class of disorders associated with 5α-steroid reductase deficiency, testicular feminization, and related disorders. Compare: steroid 5α-reductase, Reifenstein syndrome, infertile male syndrome, testicular feminization syndrome. Synonym(s): androgen insensitivity syndrome

an·dro·gen re·sis·tance syn·dromes

(an'drŏ-jen rĕ-zis'tăns sin'drōmz) A class of disorders associated with 5α-steroid reductase deficiency, testicular feminization, and related disorders.
Compare: Reifenstein syndrome, testicular feminization syndrome
Synonym(s): androgen insensitivity syndrome.