5 Alpha Reductase Deficiency: Understanding the Genetic Condition
Introduction 5 Alpha Reductase Deficiency (5-ARD) is a rare genetic condition that can significantly affect an individual’s sexual development. It arises from a lack of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase, which plays a crucial role in the body’s ability to convert testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT). DHT is essential for the development of male sexual characteristics, especially … Read more
