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Which condition is associated with Congenital adrenal hypoplasia?

A
Male pseudohermaphroditism
B
Female pseudohermaphroditism
C
True pseudohermaphroditism
D
Sequential pseudohermaphroditism
High-Yield Explanation
* X-linked congenital adrenal hypoplasia (AHC) is a rare developmental disorder of the human adrenal coex and is caused by deletion or mutation of the DAX-1 gene. * DAX1 necessary for differentiation of the definitive adult adrenal coex * Male pseudohermaphroditism results from inadequate androgen secretion or inappropriate androgen action Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition

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