Children in the toddler or preschool years who have congenital adrenal hyperplasia will have which of the following symptoms or signs?

a. depression, loss of energy, and bruising easily
b. enlarged adrenal glands, hypertension, profuse amounts of dilute urine, and edema of extremities
c. premature pubic hair development, accelerated growth velocity, acne, hirsutism, and advanced bone age
d. excretion of abnormally large amount of urine, and excessive thirst


C

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A Incorrect. Children in the toddler or preschool years who have congenital adrenal hyperplasia will not have symptoms of depression, loss of energy, and bruising easily.
B Incorrect. Children in the toddler or preschool years who have congenital adrenal hyperplasia will not have symptoms of enlarged adrenal glands, hypertension, profuse amounts of dilute urine, and edema of extremities.
C Correct. Children in the toddler or preschool years who have congenital adrenal hyperplasia will have symptoms of premature pubic hair development, accelerated growth velocity, acne, hirsutism, and advanced bone age.
D Incorrect. Children in the toddler or preschool years who have congenital adrenal hyperplasia will not have symptoms of excessive thirst and the excretion of an abnormally large amount of urine.

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