Genitals examination of new born, Biology

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check (in female), if labia majora covers labia minora. In premature infant labia minora is not covered fully by labia majora.
check for discharge from vagina and pseudomenstruation check the size and shape of clitoris
in male check the scrotum for rugae, palpate and see if testes have descended
check the prepuce for retraction without any problem
check the urethral opening to rule out epispadias
check the shaft of the penis
rule out congenital hydrocele, inguinal hernia and hydrocele by flashing light into the scrotum
If ambiguous genitalia then inform the parents of uncertainty of sex and a further examination is required.

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