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Mullerian Inhibiting Substance Deficiency
A deficiency of the Mullerian inhibiting substance, which is secreted by the Sertoli cells during embryogenesis. It can result in unilateral or bilateral cryptorchidism, testicular regression syndrome and sterility. (NCI Thesaurus)
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