Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
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Q. Which of the following is true regarding classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21 alpha-hydroxylase deficiency?
a
Infants present as salt-wasting 2-3 weeks after birth.
b
Excess androgens can lead to ambiguous genitalia and early pubarche in 46, XX.
c
Cortisol is decreased, but androstenedione and renin are increased.
d
All of the above
e
None of the above
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