Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** A disorder of sexual development in persons with 46XY karyotype, characterized by an abnormality of the genes encoding androgen receptors. It results in a female sex appearance or the development of both male and female characteristics.

**Synonyms:** - Androgen Resistance Syndrome - Androgen Resistance Syndrome - Testicular Feminization Syndrome