Genotype of classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and the 60-minute adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation test.

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Genotype of classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and the 60-minute adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation test.

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi - 1 Jan 2000

Tsai W Y, Lee J S, Hsiao P H, Hsieh R P

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Twelve Taiwanese patients with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and 86 family members underwent human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genotyping and the 60-minute adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) stimulation test. The baseline serum 17-hydroxyprogesterone level (mean +/- SEM) before ACTH testing...

Topics

17-alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone
Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
Child
Female
Genotype
Heterozygote
Homozygote
Humans
Hydroxyprogesterones
Male

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