Gonadal dysgenesis, XX type: A rare genetic condition involving non-functional ovaries causing a failure of puberty due to the lack of production of sex hormones by the ovaries. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Gonadal dysgenesis, XX type is available below.
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Gonadal dysgenesis, XX type is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Gonadal dysgenesis, XX type, or a subtype of Gonadal dysgenesis, XX type,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Gonadal dysgenesis, XX type as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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