Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Normal by definition means, "Conforming, adhering to, or constituting a usual or typical standard, pattern, level, or type;" but what does it really mean (Morris 848)? For me and others throughout the world "Normal" means growing up and maturing with a rare congenital disease that requires daily medication for life. Although normal for those people living with this affliction, this paper will describe the nature, rarity, history, seriousness, treatment, and future of Congenital …showed first 75 words of 3301 total…

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