Is it a boy or girl? Sometimes, it can be hard to tell


In DSD, it is not always clear whether the baby is a boy or a girl, based on their outward appearance. — Photos: Filepic

The birth of a baby is a joyous occasion for parents.

The first question parents usually ask during prenatal hospital visits when ultrasound scans are performed, is: “Doctor, is my baby a boy or girl?’

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