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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for Disorders of sex development
  1. Endocrine Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your endocrine system includes eight major glands throughout your body. These glands make hormones. Hormones are chemical messengers. They travel through ...
  2. Birth Defects (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are birth defects? A birth defect is a problem that happens while a baby is developing in the mother's body. Most birth defects happen during the ...
  3. Penis Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Problems with the penis can cause pain and affect a man's sexual function and fertility. Penis disorders include: Erectile dysfunction - inability to get or keep ...
  4. Vasectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... vasectomy does not protect you from sexually transmitted diseases (STDS), such as HIV. Using a condom every time you have anal, vaginal, or oral sex is the only way to protect against STDs. NIH: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
  5. Ataxia Telangiectasia (National Library of Medicine)  
    Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is a rare, inherited disease. It affects the nervous system, ... physical and sexual development People with A-T have an increased risk ...
  6. Drugs and Young People (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... likely to do risky things, such as unsafe sex and dangerous ... as heart disease, high blood pressure, and sleep disorders. Which drugs ...
  7. Adrenal Gland Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... develops sexually Supporting pregnancy What are adrenal gland disorders? When you have an adrenal gland disorder, your body makes too much or too little ...
  8. Turner Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... kidney defects. They usually don't have typical sexual development and are infertile. They are also at risk ... inches Estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) can help start sexual development. It also protects against bone loss Assisted reproduction ...
  9. Cystic Fibrosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease of the mucus and sweat glands. It affects mostly your lungs, pancreas, liver, intestines, sinuses, and sex organs. CF causes your mucus ...
  10. Prader-Willi Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder. It causes poor muscle tone, low levels of ... mass and control weight. Other treatments may include sex hormones and behavior therapy. Most ... National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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