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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia caused by loss-of-function mutations in the CYP21A2 gene associated with decreased or absent activity of the 21-hydroxylase enzyme, resulting in inefficient steroidogenesis of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids. The clinical manifestations of the deficiency are dependent on the degree of reduction of enzymatic activity.
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