Signs of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Symptoms of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
The list of medical symptoms mentioned in various sources
for Congenital adrenal hyperplasia may include:
List of 25
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Symptoms
Note that Congenital adrenal hyperplasia symptoms usually refers to various medical symptoms known to a patient,
but the phrase Congenital adrenal hyperplasia signs may often refer to those signs
that are only noticable by a doctor.
Signs or Symptoms of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia:
In the absence of 21-hydroxylase, affected individuals are unable to make cortisol and aldosterone. The adrenal gland responds by trying to increase production of all its hormones. The number of cells increases, a phenomenon called adrenal hyperplasia. Other hormones such as androgens are pathologically overproduced.
(Source: Genes and Disease by the National Center for Biotechnology)
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What are the signs of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia?
The phrase "signs of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia" should, strictly speaking,
refer only to those signs and symptoms of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia that are not readily apparent to the patient.
The word "symptoms of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia" is the more general meaning; see symptoms of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
The signs and symptom information on this page
attempts to provide a list of some possible signs and symptoms of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
This medical information about signs and symptoms for Congenital adrenal hyperplasia has been gathered
from various sources,
may not be fully accurate,
and may not be the full list of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia signs or Congenital adrenal hyperplasia symptoms.
Furthermore, signs and symptoms of Congenital adrenal hyperplasia may vary on an individual basis for each patient.
Only your doctor can provide adequate diagnosis of any signs or symptoms and whether they
are indeed Congenital adrenal hyperplasia symptoms.
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