Aromatase deficiency
Aromatase deficiency
Definition
Aromatase deficiency disrupts the synthesis of estradiol, resulting in hirsutism of mothers during gestation of an affected child; pseudohermaphroditism and virilization in women; and tall stature, osteoporosis and obesity in men.
Also known as aromatase deficiency, congenital estrogen deficiency, congenital oestrogen deficiency — per MONDO