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X-linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita

X-linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita

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X-Linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita: Understanding the Rare Genetic Disorder 1. Introduction X-linked Adrenal Hypoplasia Congenita (AHC) is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development and function of the adrenal glands. This condition is characterized by inadequate production of certain hormones, particularly cortisol, which plays a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions. 2. Symptoms…