All of the Following Statements Are True of Congenital Adrenal

question 22

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) EXCEPT:

• A) CAH is an inherited adrenal gland disorder that influences exposure to hormones in utero
• B) boys born with CAH show increased preferences for playing with gender-atypical toys
• C) girls born with CAH show increased preferences for playing with gender-atypical toys
• D) parents may respond differently to children with CAH because they notice differences in their genitalia

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