Most Inter-Sex Females Do Not Require Vaginal Reconstruction, Hopkins Study Shows

Dispelling a common myth, researchers from the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center say vaginal reconstruction should be a matter of preference for most teens or adult women born with a type of inter-sex condition marked by the presence of both female and male genitals. The findings of the research are being presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics Conference Oct. 26 through Oct. 30 in San Francisco. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Pediatrics on October 30th, 2007