The value of serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate as a screening test for late-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia

The value of serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate as a screening test for late-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Objective: To evaluate the use of serum level of dehydroepiandrosteronesulfate as a screening test for late-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia.Methods: Fourteen hirsute women with elevated serum levels ofdehydroepiandrosterone sulfate, 17 hirsute women with normal serumlevels of dehydroepiandroste...

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Main Authors: Marcos Yorghi Khoury, Edmund Chada Baracat, Dolores Perovano Pardini, Rita de Cássia Castro, Odilon Victor Porto Denardin, Geraldo Rodrigues de Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2006-06-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Adrenal hyperplasia
congenital
Dehydroepiandrosterone
Hirsutism
Steroid 21-hydroxylase
Steroid 11-beta-hydroxylase
3-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases
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