Neonatal Screening for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
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Release Date: 2024-04-04
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of diseases characterized by genetic defects in the enzymes involved in adrenal steroidogenesis. The most common type is 21hydroxylase (OH) deficiency. In this disease, earlier diagnosis is possible because there is a ambigius genitalia girls. However, diagnosis may be delayed in boys. In addition, salt-wasting types can be [...]
