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ea0058oc4.6 | Oral Communications 4 | BSPED2018

Implementation of a novel non-invasive test for monitoring control in individuals with congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Bacila Irina , Acerini Carlo L , Krone Ruth E , Patel Leena , Alvi Sabah , Randel Tabitha , Gevers Evelin F , Dattani Mehul , Cheetham Timothy , Ryan Fiona , Crowne Elizabeth , Davies Justin , Faisal Ahmed , Kyriakou Andreas , Adaway Jo , Schiffer Lina , Keevil Brian , Krone Nils

Introduction: Monitoring of hormonal control represents a key part in the management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). It remains suboptimal and relies on frequent blood tests, which are traumatising in children and young persons (CYP). Recent evidence suggests a crucial role of adrenal-derived 11-oxygenatedC19 androgens in the pathogenesis of CAH. Therefore, we aimed to establish a non-invasive test for monitoring of adrenal-specific androgens in CAH.<p class="abst...
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Endocrine Abstracts
ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | ISSN 1479-6848 (online)
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