Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)

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A genetic condition caused by a mutation in an enzyme involved in cortisol production, leading to the shunting of precursors to produce excess androgens, resulting in masculinized external genitalia in XX individuals.

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Male vs. Female Brain Differences & How They Arise From Genes & Hormones | Dr. Nirao Shah

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A genetic condition caused by a mutation in an enzyme involved in cortisol production, leading to the shunting of precursors to produce excess androgens, resulting in masculinized external genitalia in XX individuals.