False statement about 21-Hydroxylase deficiency is
Correct Answer: Male pseudohermaphroditism
Description: Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH): Autosomal Recessive disordersMost Common adrenal disorder in childhoodMost common is the 21-hydroxylase deficiency. There is elevated level of pregnenolone, 17-OH pregnenolone, DHEA, and decreased level of progesterone, deoxycoisol, and estradiol, so 21 hydroxylase deficiency causes female pseudohermaphroditism (Refer: Nelson's Textbook of Pediatrics, SAE, 1st edition, pg no. 2714)
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