| ACTH | Adrenocorticotropic hormone |
| BA | Bone age |
| BMI | Body mass index |
| CA | Chronological age |
| CAH | Congenital adrenal hyperplasia |
| CPP | Central precocious puberty |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| HAZ | Height-for-age |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| SDS | Standard deviation score |
| SV | Simple virilizing |
| SW | Salt-wasting |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| 17OHP | 17-hydroxyprogesterone |
| 25(OH)D | 25-hydroxyvitamin D |
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