Man with male and female reproductive organs undergoes surgery in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: In a rare case, a person has been found with both male and female reproductive organs and doctors at KIMS Hospitals Secunderabad here performed laparoscopic surgery on him.

A 40-year-old person from Mancherial was diagnosed with Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome, a rare condition, doctors said. He was suffering from infertility and lower abdominal pain. Doctors said he had undescended



testis. He appeared physically normal but harbored female internal reproductive organs like the uterus, fallopian tubes, and part of the vagina too.

According to Consultant Urologist, Andrologist, Renal transplant, and Robotic surgeon Dr. YM Prashanth both male and female different reproductive organs will be present at the fetus stage and later with the effect of certain hormones, only one will be left.