In some cases, Swyer's syndrome is not hereditary, but is caused by a genetic mutation that occurs spontaneously, with no known cause.
However, some women have close relatives with the same SRY gene mutation who did not develop the syndrome. In these cases, genetic studies would have to be done to find out if it is an inherited disorder.
Read the full article on: Swyer Syndrome: Causes, Clinical Manifestations and Pregnancy ( 47).
Marta Barranquero Gómez
B.Sc., M.Sc.
Graduated in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences by the University of Valencia (UV) and specialized in Assisted Reproduction by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH) in collaboration with Ginefiv and in Clinical Genetics by the University of Alcalá de Henares (UAH).
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