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Over a third of women thought to have non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia didn't have it confirmed by genetic tests.

Non-classical 21 hydroxylase deficiency is an underdiagnosed cause of female hair loss and polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Early detection of ovarian steroid cell tumors is crucial to prevent lasting symptoms.

Ovarian steroid cell tumors can mimic adrenal hyperplasia, and surgery can normalize hormone levels.

A woman with a specific mutation causing adrenal gland issues faced fertility problems, but careful hormone therapy helped her manage it successfully.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

A woman's hair loss and other symptoms were due to a rare hormone deficiency treatable with steroids.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

New genotype linked to non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia found in Italian siblings.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is complex and requires a team approach due to its effects on the skin and other symptoms.

The document concludes that pregnancy and cancer share immune evasion tactics, but more research is needed before using checkpoint blockade immunotherapy in pregnant cancer patients to avoid harm to the placenta.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.

The case highlights the complexity of diagnosing high testosterone in older women and the need for thorough testing.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

The research found that androgens help control blood flow in the rat prostate through a specific binding site.

Hair loss, prostate size, and urinary issues are related due to androgen effects.

Different PCOS subgroups have similar metabolic features, but those without menstrual problems have milder issues.

Skin bacteria can help wound healing by activating certain immune cells.

Human prostate cells produce more WISP1/CCN4 when there's not enough oxygen.

The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Some immunosuppressed patients can get unusual skin infections from Malassezia, which can be treated with antifungal medication.

Acne not improved by usual treatments may indicate a genetic disorder.

Overexpression of a specific receptor in mice skin causes skin thinning, early skin barrier formation, eye issues, and hair loss.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease and worse metabolic health.

Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.