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High-Dose Hook Effect in 17-Hydroxyprogesterone Assay in a Patient with 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) describes a group of disorders characterized by enzyme defects in adrenal steroidogenesis. 21-hydroxylase deficiency (21-OHD) is the most commonly encountered form. The analysis of steroids in pediatric cases requires high-sensitivity assays. A 14-year-old Syrian...

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Autores principales: Parlak, Mesut, Ellidağ, Hamit Yaşar, Türkkahraman, Doğa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4805216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26777045
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/jcrpe.2180