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A female child is brought with ambiguous genitalia and hyperpigmentation of skin. she has increased BP and hypokalemia. which of the following enzymes is deficient in this child?

A
21 hydroxylase
B
11 β hydroxylase
C
17 α hydroxylase
D
17, 20 Lyase
High-Yield Explanation
21 hydoxylase deficiency 11  β hydroxylase deficiency Virilisation of females Virilisation of females Precocious puberty in male Precocious puberty in male Salt losing Salt retention,hypertension  hyperkalemia Hyperkalemia

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