hrp0094p2-24 | Adrenals and HPA Axis | ESPE2021

The incidence and presentation of congenital adrenal hyperplasia in an unscreened population

Anne Conlon Tracey , Patrick Hawkes Colin , Brady Jennifer , Patricia Murphy Nuala ,

Background: Newborn screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) has been shown to reduce time to diagnosis, and thus morbidity and mortality. Internationally, newborn screening for CAH continues to expand and screening techniques have improved, with the implementation of second-tier testing and use of gestational age stratification. The aim of this study was to examine the incidence and spectrum of early clinical presentations of CAH in an unscreened po...