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A Newborn's Laboratory Test Results Indicate Increased Androgen Hormones and Decreased

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A newborn's laboratory test results indicate increased androgen hormones and decreased aldosterone.The newborn is diagnosed with congenital adrenal hyperplasia of the salt-wasting type.Which of the following symptoms should the nurse expect to see in this patient? Select all that apply.


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