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Gonadotropin independent sexual precocity in a Pakistani male infant from an activating mutation in LHCGR gene.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association - 1 Dec 2023
Shahid Ayesha, Ibrahim Mohsina Noor
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A male child, aged seven months, visited the out patients clinic of the National Institute of Child Health, Karachi, in May 2020 with the features of iso-sexual puberty. After ruling out the more common causes of early puberty, like congenital adrenal hyperplasia and tumours secreting chorionic gonadotropin hormone, hormonal assessment indicated raised testosterone independent of gonadotropin. The volume of the...
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