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Hypeension with androgenisation of a female child is a feature of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to deficiency of-

A
C-21 hydroxylase
B
C-11 hydroxylase
C
C-17 hydroxylase
D
Desmolaie
High-Yield Explanation
with hypeensive form of CAH due to CYP11B1 deficiency, 11- delay coicosterone and 11- deoxycoisol accumulate. Diagnosis confirmed by demonstrating increased levels of 11- deoxycoisol in blood ( Harrison 17 pg 2267)

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