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adrenal hy·per·pla·sia, con·gen·i·tal

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  1. Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital

    A group of inherited disorders of the ADRENAL GLANDS, caused by enzyme defects in the synthesis of cortisol (HYDROCORTISONE) and/or ALDOSTERONE leading to accumulation of precursors for ANDROGENS. Depending on the hormone imbalance, congenital adrenal hyperplasia can be classified as salt-wasting, hypertensive, virilizing, or feminizing. The most common defect is in STEROID 21-HYDROXYLASE. Other defects occur in STEROID 11-BETA-HYDROXYLASE; STEROID 17-ALPHA-HYDROXYLASE; or 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of adrenal hyperplasia, congenital in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of adrenal hyperplasia, congenital in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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