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| | 01/12/04 - 03:08 PM  
 
   
 
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To make this a little more sequential F.P as meg says genotypic female XX ,ovaries, but virilized genitalia . 1)*androgen exposure in 1st trimester 2)MC due to congenital adrenal hyperplasia-21 HYDROXYLASE DEF. 3)Gene coding for 21 Hydroxylase is inactive. 4)To produce cortisol excessACTH is made which stimulates 5) 17 Hydroxyprogesterone and adrenal andogens 6)can also be caused by 11 OH def, 3 OH def or synthetic progesterones during first trimester
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