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Presence of 21-Hydroxylase Antibodies in a Boy with X-Linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita.
Hormone research in paediatrics - 1 Jan 2015
Bansal Shipra, Castells Salvador, Umpaichitra Vatcharapan, Perez-Colon Sheila
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BACKGROUND: X-linked adrenal hypoplasia congenita is a rare cause of primary adrenal insufficiency (PAI) in children due to mutations in NR0B1/DAX1 (nuclear receptor subfamily 0, group B, member 1/dosage-sensitive sex reversal-adrenal hypoplasia congenita at the critical region of the X chromosome, gene 1). Another rare cause of PAI in children is autoimmune adrenal disease (AAD) which could be either isolated or...
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