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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Hypoaldosteronism
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hipoaldosteronismo
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hipoaldosteronismo
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Synonyms English:
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Hypoaldosteronism, Hyporeninemic
Acidosis, Renal Tubular Type IV
Renal Tubular Acidosis, Type IV
Type IV Renal Tubular Acidosis
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Tree Number:
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C19.053.500.480
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Definition English:
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A congenital or acquired condition of insufficient production of ALDOSTERONE by the ADRENAL CORTEX leading to diminished aldosterone-mediated synthesis of Na(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE in renal tubular cells. Clinical symptoms include HYPERKALEMIA, sodium-wasting, HYPOTENSION, and sometimes metabolic ACIDOSIS. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with HYPERALDOSTERONISM or PSEUDOHYPOALDOSTERONISM
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History Note English:
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88
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Record Number:
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22918
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Unique Identifier:
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D006994
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