Endocrine Glands 343226.During the physical examination of a newborn child, it is observed
that the genitalia are female, but masculinized. The genotype is deter-
mined to be 46,XX. Which of the following is the most likely cause of this
condition?
a. Androgen insensitivity
b. Decreased blood ACTH levels
c. Atrophy of the zona reticularis
d. A defect in the cortisol pathway
e. Hypersecretion of vasopressin