Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia and the Heterozygote Carrier

    April 2013 in “ Expert Review of Endocrinology & Metabolism ”
    Sara Ahmadi, Saadia Alvi, Randall J. Urban
    Studysummary This review discusses the challenges in diagnosing different causes of adult androgen excess and outlines current screening and management strategies but reports no new findings.
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