The 3 conditions that should be considered in the differential
diagnosis of individual ls of predominantly female
phenotype who prove to be chromatin negative and 10
have an XY karyotype a re male pseudohermaphrodilism.
testicular feminization and gonadal dysgenesis. The clinical
finding in the patient reported here suggested the diagnosis
of gonadal dysgenesis and this diagnosis was subsequently
confirmed by gonadal histology.