Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia: Introduction
Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia: A late onset form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia where insufficient adrenal corticosteroids are produced by the body due to the deficiency of a particular chemical. The severity of symptoms varies from person to person and onset may occur as early as childhood.
More detailed information about the symptoms,
causes, and treatments of Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia is available below.
Symptoms of Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Asymptomatic in some cases
- Premature puberty - before 8 yrs in females and before 9 yrs in males
- Premature development of body hair
- Premature development of body odor
- Early rapid growth spurt
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symptoms of Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Treatments for Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Administration of hydrocortisone or other cortisol replacement alternatives
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Home Diagnostic Testing
Home medical testing related to Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia:
- Child Behavior: Home Testing
- Child General Health: Home Testing
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Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia: Complications
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Causes of Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia
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Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia: Undiagnosed Conditions
Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:
- Pregnancy: diseases that can be undiagnosed:
- Urinary & Bladder Disorders -- serious medical disorders that may be undiagnosed:
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Misdiagnosis and Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Mild worm infections undiagnosed in children: Human worm infestations, esp. threadworm, can be overlooked in some cases,
because it may cause only mild or even absent symptoms....read more »
Mesenteric adenitis misdiagnosed as appendicitis in children: Because appendicitis is one of the
more feared conditions for a child with abdominal pain,...read more »
Blood pressure cuffs misdiagnose hypertension in children: One known misdiagnosis issue
with hyperension, arises in relation to the simple equipment used to test...read more »
Interstitial cystitis an under-diagnosed bladder condition: The medical
condition of interstitial cystitic is a bladder condition that can be
misdiagnosed as...read more »
Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be
correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients.
These patients are not the typical migraine sufferers, but migraines can also occur in children.
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Misdiagnosed weight-related causes of infertility: A woman's weight status
can affect her level of fertility.
Although obesity or overweight can in themselves reduce fertility, there are other...read more »
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Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia: Research Doctors & Specialists
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Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia: Rare Types
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Definitions of Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia:
Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia, or a subtype of Attenuated congenital adrenal hyperplasia,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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