IMPE Abstracts

Introduction: To assess testicular function, in patients with differences in sexual development (DSD), the Leydig cell stimulation test with human chorionic gonadotropin hormone (hCG) is performed and testosterone production is measured. There is no uniformity in terms of hCG dose or duration of stimulation. At the National Institute of Pediatrics (INP), this test is performed with 10,000 IU IM, for 4 consecutive days, and a daily sample of testosterone is tak...