A 19-year-old woman had never menstruated, but she gave it little thought until her partner grew concerned about potential infertility after a year of trying to conceive.
Her initial gynecological exam showed typical external features: tall stature, fully developed breasts, and female genitalia. However, a physical evaluation revealed sparse pubic hair, a short vaginal vault, and no palpable cervix. A subsequent ultrasound confirmed the absence of a uterus and ovaries.
Blood tests showed high LH and FSH alongside male-range testosterone levels (650 ng/dL). A karyotype test revealed a 46,XY chromosome pattern, and an MRI located undescended testicles near the inguinal canals.
The condition was consistent with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, where the body develops as female despite XY chromosomes… CLICK BELOW TO READ MORE