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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

تضخّم الغدّة الكظرية الخلقي CAH

Quick summary

Hereditary cortisol synthesis disorder. Treated with hydrocortisone and sometimes mineralocorticoids.

Last updated: 22 July 2026
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Treatment

  • Lifelong hydrocortisone.
  • Fludrocortisone for aldosterone deficiency.
  • Crinecerfont (new).