A 5 year old girl presents with hypeension and virilization. There is also finding of hypokalemia what is the diagnosis: (A) 21-hydroxylase deficiency, (B) 3-ss hydroxy steroid deficiency, (C) 11-ss hydroxylase deficiency, (D) Conn's disease
Answer is C. Because 11 beta -hydroxylase defficiency may cause an impairment in the conversion of Deoxycoicosterone to Coicosterone.These may leads to the symptoms. Reference: OP Ghai,essential paediatrics ,8th edition page no 527 fig 17.11