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glucocorticoid deficiency 4 with or without mineralocorticoid deficiency

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A familial glucocorticoid deficiency that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the NNT gene on chromosome 5p12.

Signs and symptoms

  • Increased circulating ACTH level
  • Decreased circulating cortisol level
  • Seizure
  • Failure to thrive
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Precocious puberty
  • Congenital hypothyroidism
  • Cryptorchidism
  • Renal salt wasting
  • Hypoglycemic coma