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Which of the following statements about 21 alpha hydroxylase deficiency is false -

A
Most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia in children
B
Affected females present with ambiguous genitalia
C
Affected males present with precocious pubey
D
Hypokalemic alkalosis is seen
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Hypokalemic alkalosis is seen In congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21 alpha hydroxylase deficiency, there is hyperkalemia (not hypokalemia). o All other options have been explained.

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