One of the most common syndromes that can cause an intersex condition and sometimes results in identifying genetic females as males at birth is
A. Triple X syndrome (XXX).
B. congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH).
C. androgen-insensitivity syndrome (AIS).
D. Triple Y syndrome (YYY).
Answer: B
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