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[Screening 21-hydroxylase deficiency carriers in androgen excess women of Chinese Han nationality].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Apr 2005
Tao Hong, Lu Zhaolin, Zhang Bo, Wang Yue, Sun Meili
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OBJECTIVE: To gain a primary understanding of the prevalence of 21-hydroxylase deficiency(21-OHD) heterozygote (carrier) among androgen excess women of Chinese Han nationality, compare the molecular genetic changes therein revealed with the results of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulating test, and assess the carriers' phenotype-genotype correlation. METHODS: Eighty-two androgen excess cases and 14...
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