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Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia in two 46 XX systers

A report of congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 17α-hydroxylase deficiency in two 46,XX sisters

Fernando Espinosa-HerreraEscuela de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador; ;Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Medicina Familiar (SEMF), Hospital Vozandes Quito, Quito, Ecuador; Correspondence[email protected]
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Estefanía EspínEscuela de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Ana M. Tito-ÁlvarezEscuela de Enfermería, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Leonardo-J BeltránEscuela de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Diego Gómez-CorreaEscuela de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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German BurgosEscuela de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Arianne LlamosFacultad de Ciencias Médicas, de la Salud y de La Vida, Escuela de Odontología, Universidad Internacional del Ecuador (UIDE), Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Camilo ZuritaUnidad de Investigaciones en Biomedicina, Zurita & Zurita Laboratorios, Cátedra de Inmunología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Central del Ecuador (UCE), Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Samantha RojasHospital Isidro Ayora de Loja, Ministerio de Salud Pública del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Iván Dueñas-EspínInstituto de Salud Pública, Facultad de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Kenny Cueva-LudeñaHospital General Docente de Calderón, Ministerio de Salud Pública del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Jorge Salazar-VegaEscuela de Medicina, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad de las Américas (UDLA), Quito, Ecuador; ;Hospital Eugenio Espejo, Ministerio de Salud Pública del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador; View further author information
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Jorge Pinto-BastoMolecular Diagnostics and Clinical Genomics Laboratories, CGC Genetics, Porto, PortugalView further author information
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Pages 24-29 | Received 26 Apr 2019, Accepted 23 Jul 2019, Published online: 29 Aug 2019

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