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hyperplasia
NAME
Hossam abd ellateef
Seif abd elhameed
Definition
C ongenital adrenal hyperplasia (C AH)
is a genetic disorder that affects the
adrenal glands, which produce
hormones that regulate various bodily
functions. C AH occurs when there is a
deficiency in one of several enzymes
needed to produce cortisol, a hormone
that helps the body respond to stress
and maintain blood sugar levels.
Symptoms in female
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