Question
Most common cause of the condition shown in the picture below is deficiency of ?

A. 17 alpha hydroxylase.
B. 21 alpha hydroxylase.
C. 11 beta Hydroxylase.
D. 3 beta-HSD deficiency.
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Correct Answer » B Explanation |
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The condition shown in the picture above represents Congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
“More than 90% of CAH cases are caused by 21-hydroxylase deficiency” .