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Just a reminder that we used to do chromosome testing of athletes up until the mid to late 90s. We stopped because both male and female athletes kept finding out they were a different gender than they thought. And at least one elite athlete kept getting a different result every single time she tested, leading the IAAF to rule that the chromosome testing is "shown to be inconclusive in identifying maleness."
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