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Non-Virilizing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in a Female Patient with a Novel HSD3B2 Mutation.
Sexual development : genetics, molecular biology, evolution, endocrinology, embryology, and pathology of sex determination and differentiation - 1 Jan 2016
Probst-Scheidegger Ursina, Udhane Sameer S, l'Allemand Dagmar, Flück Christa E, Camats Núria
Abstract excerpt
Classic 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 (3β-HSD II) deficiency causes congenital adrenal hyperplasia with glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid, and sex steroid deficiency. We present a female patient with congenital adrenal hyperplasia detected in newborn screening due to elevated 17OH-progesterone. Female external genitalia and non-measurable androgen levels elicited the suspicion of a defect early in the...
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