Which of the following disorders results when the fetus does not respond normally to male hormones during gestation, often developing with external female genitalia though the fetus carries the chromosome pattern for a male?
A. Turner's syndrome
B. Klinefelter's syndrome
C. Androgen insensitivity
D. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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