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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 3200-g (7.1-lb) female newborn is delivered at 38 weeks' gestation to a 24-year-old woman. The mother had regular prenatal visits throughout the pregnancy. The newborn's blood pressure is 53/35 mm Hg. Examination in the delivery room shows clitoromegaly and posterior labial fusion. One day later, serum studies show:
Na+ 131 mEq/L
K+ 5.4 mEq/L
Cl− 102 mEq/L
Urea nitrogen 15 mg/dL
Creatinine 0.8 mg/dL
Ultrasound of the abdomen and pelvis shows a normal uterus and ovaries. Further evaluation of the newborn is most likely to show which of the following findings?"
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Increased 17-hydroxyprogesterone