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Woman, 30, discovers she's actually a man with cancer during hospital visit

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cancer. The unnamed resident of Birbhum, east India, visited Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Cancer Hospital with unexplained abdominal pain a few months ago.After tests revealed she had what's known as a "blind vagina", meaning a very short vaginal passage, doctors decided to carry out a karyotype test which revealed her chromosomes were XY (male sex), rather than XX (female sex).Clinical oncologist Dr Anupam Dutta and surgical oncologist Dr Soumen Das then discovered she had undescended testicles inside her body.She was diagnosed with Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (AIS), a condition in which a person is genetically male yet has all the physical characteristic of a woman."From her appearance, she is a woman," Dr Dutta told local.

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