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Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting were cleared to compete in the women's boxing in Paris .
They were disqualified from last year's Women's World Championships for failing to meet eligibility criteria.
Science is shedding light on our different chromosomal make-ups and what advantages they may bring to sport.
We do know that the process of sex determination starts when a foetus is developing.
Professor Claus Højbjerg Gravholt has spent the past 30 years dealing with DSD.
He says that XY chromosomes in females are very rare - in Denmark it’s about one in 15,000 .
In some cultures, talking openly about periods and female anatomy is not culturally acceptable.
Experts believe many DSDs are never diagnosed - which means that comprehensive data is scarce.
The IOC makes an 'assumption of no advantage' - but there is no direct evidence for this.
There is no evidence that there is a performance advantage with DSD athletes solely because of their genetic variations.
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