Mar 2, 2018 · About Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia What is CAH? CAH refers to a group of genetic disorders that affect the adrenal glands. These glands sit on top of the kidneys and …

Jun 18, 2012 · Symptoms of classic CAH differ based on the enzyme deficiency but can include salt wasting, simple virilizing (also called non-salt wasting), and sometimes high blood pressure.

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), refers to a group of genetic disorders that affect the adrenal glands, which sit atop the kidneys and release hormones the body needs to function. …

Mar 2, 2018 · About Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia What is CAH? CAH refers to a group of genetic disorders that affect the adrenal glands. These glands sit on top of the kidneys and …

What causes congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)? CAH is caused by changes (mutations) in one of several genes. These changes lead to deficiencies in 21-hydroxylase or, less …

Jun 18, 2012 · What are the treatments for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)? Treatments for CAH include medication and surgery as well as psychological support. 1,2,3,4 Medication …

Jun 18, 2012 · How do healthcare providers diagnose congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)? During Pregnancy If a woman already has a child with CAH and becomes pregnant with the …

May 17, 2021 · NICHD Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Research Information For more than 50 years, the NICHD has been conducting and supporting the study of CAH through intramural …

May 24, 2016 · Researchers in this Section study the genetic and molecular mechanisms leading to disorders that affect the adrenal cortex, with an emphasis on those disorders that are …

May 17, 2021 · Other Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia FAQs Basic information for topics, such as “What is it?” is available in the About Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia section. Answers to …