Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

**Semantic type:** Disease or Syndrome

**Definition:** A genetic disorder characterized by defects in the synthesis of cortisol and/or aldosterone, resulting in hyperplasia of the adrenal cortical cells.

**Synonyms:** - Adrenal Hyperplasia - Adrenal Hyperplasia, Congenital - Adrenogenital Disorder - Adrenogenital Syndrome - Congenital Adrenal Gland Hyperplasia