Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
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Illinois Department of Public Health. Genetics and newborn screening: congenital adrenal hyperplasia. Available at: http://www.idph.state.il.us/HealthWellness/fs/congenitalhyper.htm. Accessed 26 May 2011.
Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia: specifics of endocrine treatment. Available at: http://www.hopkinschildrens.org/cah/cah6.html. Accessed 26 May2011.
National Library of Medicine Genetics Home Reference. 21-hydroxylase deficiency. Available at: http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition=21hydroxylasedeficiency. Accessed 26 May 2011.
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Texas Department of State Health Services. Newborn screening case management. Available at: http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/newborn/hand_cah.shtm. Accessed 26 May 2011
Written and compiled by Kyla Boyse, RN and Talyah Sands. Reviewed by David E. Sandberg, Ph.D.
May 2011
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