IMPE Abstracts

Introduction: 3BHSD2 enzyme is crucial for adrenal and gonad steroid biosynthesis. In recessive loss-of-function HSD3B2 mutations, steroid flux is altered leading to a rare form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) that compromise genital development in both, 46,XX and 46,XY individuals.Aim: To report the clinical and biochemical findings and the follow-up of patients with CAH secondary to 3BHSD2 deficiency confirmed ...

Introduction: Transgender and gender–diverse (TGD) individuals do not fully identify with the gender assigned at birth. Argentina has approved in 2012 a pioneer gender identity law (N° 26.743) which depathologize this condition and guarantees access to medical care of TGD individuals. In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the number of youth seeking gender-affirming medical interventions leading to the creation of multidisciplinar...