A steroid-cell tumor of the ovary resulting in massive androgen excess early in the gonadol steroidogenic pathway

Jeffrey W. Stephens Institute of Life Sciences, Swansea University, Swansea, UKCorrespondence[email protected]

Andrew Fielding Chemical Pathology, Morriston Hospital, Swansea, UK

Ramona Verdaguer Institute of Life Sciences, Swansea University, Swansea, UK

Omar Freites Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Singleton Hospital, Swansea, UK

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