Germ cell tumor(s) of paediatric includes all except
Correct Answer: Leydig cell tumor
Description: Germ cell tumors in males(95%) include embryonal carcinoma(40%),yolk sac tumor(5%),Choriocarcinoma(rare),Seminoma(45%) and teratomas.Leydig cell tumor is a sex cord-stromal tumor(5%).Other sex cord -stromal tumors in males are seoli cell tumor,granulosa cell tumor. In females,germ cell tumors(15-20%) include embryonal carcinoma(40%),yolk sac tumor,choriocarcinoma(rare), teratomas(95%) ,dysgerminoma(2%).Sex cord-stromal tumors (5-10%) include granulosa-theca cell tumor,seoli-leydig cell tumor,gynandroblastoma. Reference:Textbook of pathology-Harsh Mohan,6th edition,page no:708,745.
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