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Table 1 Hormonal profiles of patients A and B

From: Complexities of gender assignment in 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3 deficiency: is there a role for early orchiectomy?

 

Patient A

Patient B

Norms for pubertal males

 

Baseline

Post HCG

Baseline

Androstenedione (A) (pmol/L)

768

3525

20242

1152 – 6700

Testosterone (T) (pmol/L)

796

2076

5363

12100 – 33560

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) (pmol/L)

106

303

963

825 – 2235

T/A ratio

 

0.6

0.3

>0.8

T/DHT ratio

 

6.8

5.5

<20

Luteinizing hormone (IU/L)

3.8

 

26.8

3.0 – 10.5

Follicle stimulating hormone (IU/L)

1.7

 

29.0

4.8 – 20.0