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congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Medical Definition

Group of syndromes caused by inherited defects in cortisol and/or aldosterone biosynthesis; acth elevation is caused by low levels of cortisol, whose production is impaired by absence or deficiency of one of the five enzymes necessary for its synthesis from cholesterol.
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Code
Description
Billable
Details
E25.0Congenital adrenogenital disorders associated with enzyme deficiency

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