Most common cause of ambigious genitalia in a female child is:
Correct Answer: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Description: “CAH due to 21 hydroxylase deficiency is the most frequent cause of sexual ambiguity and the M/C endocrine cause of neonatal death.”
Ambiguity of sex at birth—"Cases of ambiguity of sex detected at birth are due to adrenogenital syndrome unless proved otherwise".
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