Table 1.

Signs and symptoms of different forms of congenital adrenal hyperplasia [4, 13]

-Masculinization of genitals (enlarged clitoris and fused labia)
-Enlarged adrenal glands
-Inability to conserve salt
-Severe illness within days of birth
-Low vocal pitch
-Acne
-Hirsutism
-Amenorrhea
-Masculine muscle development in females
-Early development of penis, prostate, pubic and axillary hair in boys
-Early appearance of armpit hair
-Small testes
-Excessive muscle development for age
-Immature testes
-Tall as children but short as adults
-Pseudohermaphroditic females
-Premature development of male characteristics