Tag: Virilism

  • Hirsutism

    Hirsutism

    The 21-hydroxylase deficiency is the most common congenital adrenal hyperplasia due. Adrenal enzymatic blocks are transmitted in an autosomal dominant fashion. 1- Definitions: A- Hirsutism: Is characterized by the existence in women of androgen-dependent hair growth in places where they do not normally exist. B- hypertrichosis: Mere exaggeration of normal hair, which depends on the…