Overview

Children’s Minnesota provides patients who have disorders of sexual differentiation with a personalized, interdisciplinary approach that may include pediatric endocrinologists, certified educators, on-staff psychologists and more to address each patient’s individual needs.

Conditions treated

• Complete or partial androgen insensitivity syndrome
• Complete or partial gonadal dysgenesis
• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
• Klinefelter syndrome
• Leydig cell hypoplasia
• Micropenis
• Ovotesticular DSD
• Persistent Mullerian duct syndrome
• Testosterone synthesis defects
• Turner syndrome
• XX testicular DSD
• 5a-reductase deficiency (5-ARD)

Services offered

• A multidisciplinary health care team with an endocrinologist, geneticist, gynecologist, psychologist, social worker, pathologist and ethicist
• A database maintained to better track patients for future follow-up needs and offer newborn screenings through the Minnesota Department of Health

Refer a patient

• Patient Name
• DOB
• Referring provider
• Primary care provider
• Insurance information
• Diagnosis and isolation requirements
• Special needs requirements