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* 1-3 week old infant will be both underweight and dehydrated by appearance. | * 1-3 week old infant will be both underweight and dehydrated by appearance. | ||
* | * 3-12 years old child will have: Tall stature, increased muscle mass, [[Acne vulgaris|acne]], and adult [[body odor]] are seen. | ||
===Vitals=== | ===Vitals=== | ||
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* [[Hirsutism]] | * [[Hirsutism]] | ||
===Genitals=== | ===Genitals=== | ||
*[[ | *[[Ambiguous genitalia|genital ambiguity]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Penis]] enlargement | ||
*[[ | *[[Clitoris|clitoral]] enlargement | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [2]
Overview
Physical Examination
Appearance
- 1-3 week old infant will be both underweight and dehydrated by appearance.
- 3-12 years old child will have: Tall stature, increased muscle mass, acne, and adult body odor are seen.
Vitals
- Blood pressure may be low in salt-wasting crises in infancy
Head
Genitals
- genital ambiguity
- Penis enlargement
- clitoral enlargement