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Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

A boy with a new NR5A1 gene mutation has a sex development disorder without affecting his adrenal glands.

Isotretinoin may cause temporary, reversible facial hair growth in some women.

Stress can trigger and worsen vitiligo.

PCOS is a genetic disorder affecting women's reproductive health, with treatments focused on symptoms like insulin resistance and fertility.

Eating disorders are serious, often undiagnosed conditions requiring early treatment, with anorexia being the most deadly and binge-eating the most treatable.

Aldesleukin can treat certain cancers and increase HIV patient CD4+ counts but often causes severe side effects.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

Physical symptoms in depression can reveal underlying medical conditions.

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

African spiny mice can regenerate skin, hair, and cartilage, but not muscle, and their unique abilities could be useful for regenerative medicine.

DNA profiling in forensics has improved, but predicting physical traits and ancestry from DNA has limitations and requires ethical consideration.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss by damaging hair follicles and stem cells, with more research needed for prevention and treatment.

Clobetasol propionate ointment can help some people with total hair loss regrow hair.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Stress increases a factor in mice that leads to hair loss, and blocking this factor may prevent it.

DHT may increase the risk of heart disease and death in elderly men.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

Certain mutations in the H6PD gene cause Cortisone Reductase Deficiency by affecting hormone production.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

Finasteride may help treat chronic CSC, improving vision.