Active renin versus plasma renin activity for diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Rehab Al Husseini Mohammed;

Abstract


In congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency, measurement of plasma renin activity (PRA) has been the method of choice in diagnosing salt loss and in monitoring adequacy of mineralocorticoid replacement therapy. Due to methodo


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Title Active renin versus plasma renin activity for diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Other Titles الرنين النشط مقارنة مع النشاط البلازمي للرنين لتشخيص حالات التضخم الخلقي للغدة الكظرية
Authors Rehab Al Husseini Mohammed
Keywords Active renin versus plasma renin activity for diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Issue Date 2007
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In congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency, measurement of plasma renin activity (PRA) has been the method of choice in diagnosing salt loss and in monitoring adequacy of mineralocorticoid replacement therapy. Due to methodo

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