3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency

Introduction: 3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency

Description of 3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency

3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency (medical condition): A rare condition where the deficiency of a particular enzyme (3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase) results in reduced levels of adrenal hormones - mineralocorticoids, glucocorticoids and sex steroids. The condition results in variable degrees of salt wasting and abnormal sexual organ development depending on the level of deficiency.

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3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency:
  »Introduction: 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency
  »Symptoms of 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency
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3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for 3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency:

• Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase
• Hydroxysteroid
• Dehydrogenase
• Deficiency

3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency as a Disease

3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency (medical condition): See 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency (disease information).
  »Introduction: 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency
  »Symptoms of 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency
  »Treatments for 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency

More information on medical condition: 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency:

• Information about 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency
• Basic Summary for 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency
• Symptoms of 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency
• Complications of 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency
• Treatments for 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase deficiency

Terms associated with 3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency:

Terms Similar to 3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency:

• Congenital adrenal hyperplasia type 4
• 3-beta hydroxylase deficiency
• 3-ß-OH steroid dehydrogenase deficiency

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External links related to: 3-beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase deficiency

• eMedicine - 3-Beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Deficiency : Article by J Paul Frindik, MD
• OMIM - ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA II

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