Conditions / Genetic

cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase deficiency

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A steroid inherited metabolic disorder that is characterized by combined deficiency of P450C17 and P450C21 and accumulation of steroid metabolites and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in the POR gene, which encodes cytoc

A steroid inherited metabolic disorder that is characterized by combined deficiency of P450C17 and P450C21 and accumulation of steroid metabolites and that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in the POR gene, which encodes cytochrome p450 oxidoreductase, on chromosome 7q11.2.

Signs and symptoms

  • Ambiguous genitalia
  • Increased circulating ACTH level
  • Congenital adrenal hyperplasia