ABC's Good Morning America interviewed a woman with the Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS).
Androgen insensitivity syndrome is a hereditary disorder in which affected individuals are chromosomally XY but have a feminine phenotype and are sterile. The X-linked testicular feminization (Tfm) gene results in absent or defective testosterone receptors, leaving cells unable to bind androgens and respond even though normal male levels of androgen are present. Also known as androgen insensitivity syndrome.
Date: 8/18/08
Meryl Streep, Stephen King and More React to Robert Redford's Death
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Robert Redford has died ... and celebrities are reacting to the sudden loss
of the legendary actor and director. The tributes poured in Tuesday
morning, wi...
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