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[[File:Hypergonadism flag.png|thumb|The hypergonadal flag.]] |
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[[File:Hypergonadism.jpg|thumb|Alternate hypergonadism flag.]] |
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'''Hypergonadism''' is an [[intersex]] variation where there is a hyperfunction of the gonads. It can manifest as precocious puberty, and is caused by abnormally high levels of testosterone or estrogen, which are crucial hormones for sexual development. |
'''Hypergonadism''' is an [[intersex]] variation where there is a hyperfunction of the gonads. It can manifest as precocious puberty, and is caused by abnormally high levels of testosterone or estrogen, which are crucial hormones for sexual development.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypergonadism</ref><ref>https://hospitals.aku.edu/pakistan/diseases-and-conditions/Pages/hypergonadism.aspx</ref> |
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It can encompass [[Aromatase Excess Syndrome|aromatase excess syndrome]], [[hyperestrogenism]], and [[hyperandrogenism]]. |
It can encompass [[Aromatase Excess Syndrome|aromatase excess syndrome]], [[hyperestrogenism]], and [[hyperandrogenism]]. |
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== Causes == |
== Causes == |
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These variations can be caused by gene mutations, liver or kidney diseases, infections, surgical interventions, autoimmune disorders, horomonal abnormalities, injury to ones glands, and encephalitis. |
These variations can be caused by gene mutations, liver or kidney diseases, infections, surgical interventions, autoimmune disorders, horomonal abnormalities, injury to ones glands, and encephalitis.<ref>https://www.healthline.com/health/hypergonadism#causes</ref> |
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It may also be caused by other intersex variations. |
It may also be caused by other intersex variations. |
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== Flags == |
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The first hypergonadal flag was coined by varsex-pride on December 16th of 2018, along with [[Hypogonadism|hypogonadal]].<ref>https://variant-archive.tumblr.com/post/181183647202/hypogonadal-hypergonadal-flags</ref> The second hypergonadism flag was coined by Reign of the breadsticcs on May 7th of 2021. Both have no confirmed meaning.<ref>https://lgbta.wikia.org/f/p/4400000000000137332/r/4400000000000449105</ref> |
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== Partnering intersex-variations == |
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* [[17-KSR Deficiency]] |
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* [[49,XXXXY Syndrome]] |
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* [[45,X/46,XY Mosaicism]] |
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* [[Androgen Resistance|Androgen resistance]] |
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* [[Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia]] |
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* [[Cytochrome PORD]] |
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* [[FMPP]] |
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* [[Kallman Syndrome]] |
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* [[Leydig Cell Hypoplasia]] |
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* [[MDP Syndrome]] |
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* [[Müllerian Agenesis]] |
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* [[PMDS]] |
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* [[PPSH]] |
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* [[WNT4 Deficiency]] |
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* [[XXYY Syndrome]] |
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== Resources == |
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* https://www.healthline.com/health/hypergonadism#causes |
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*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypergonadism |
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*https://hospitals.aku.edu/pakistan/diseases-and-conditions/Pages/hypergonadism.aspx |
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*https://lgbta.wikia.org/f/p/4400000000000137332/r/4400000000000449105 |
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== References == |
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[[Category:Intersex Traits]] |
[[Category:Intersex Traits]] |
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[[Category:Sex Category]] |
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[[Category:Verified Resources]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:20, 29 October 2022
Hypergonadism is an intersex variation where there is a hyperfunction of the gonads. It can manifest as precocious puberty, and is caused by abnormally high levels of testosterone or estrogen, which are crucial hormones for sexual development.[1][2]
It can encompass aromatase excess syndrome, hyperestrogenism, and hyperandrogenism.
Causes
These variations can be caused by gene mutations, liver or kidney diseases, infections, surgical interventions, autoimmune disorders, horomonal abnormalities, injury to ones glands, and encephalitis.[3]
It may also be caused by other intersex variations.
Flags
The first hypergonadal flag was coined by varsex-pride on December 16th of 2018, along with hypogonadal.[4] The second hypergonadism flag was coined by Reign of the breadsticcs on May 7th of 2021. Both have no confirmed meaning.[5]
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypergonadism
- ↑ https://hospitals.aku.edu/pakistan/diseases-and-conditions/Pages/hypergonadism.aspx
- ↑ https://www.healthline.com/health/hypergonadism#causes
- ↑ https://variant-archive.tumblr.com/post/181183647202/hypogonadal-hypergonadal-flags
- ↑ https://lgbta.wikia.org/f/p/4400000000000137332/r/4400000000000449105