Some individuals inherit an XX chromosome pattern but are exposed prenatally to drugs that are converted to male hormones once in the body. These individuals are likely to

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Prenatal exposure to male hormones can lead to the development of masculinized genitalia and behavior that is more stereotypically masculine. Therefore, individuals who inherit an XX chromosome pattern but are exposed to prenatal male hormones are likely to have masculinized genitalia and behave in more "masculine ways."

Some Individuals Inherit an XX Chromosome Pattern but Are Exposed