Clinical Analysis of a Hypokalemic Salt-losing Tubulopathy Case

Hypokalemia is among the most common electrolyte disorders in clinical practice and severe condition is life-threatening and has received extensive attention in clinical practice. Genetic diagnosis remains the gold standard for the diagnosis and identification of hereditary renal tubular diseases. B...

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Published in:Chinese medical journal 2016-03, Vol.129 (5), p.601-603
Main Authors: Zheng, Wei, Hong, Quan, Zhang, Xue-Guang, Geng, Xiao-Dong, Cai, Guang-Yan, Chen, Xiang-Mei, Wu, Di
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Biochemistry
Biopsy
Care and treatment
Clinical Experience
Clinical medicine
Diagnosis
Gene Screening
Hypokalemia
Electrolytes
Endocrine disorders
Family medical history
Female
Gitelman Syndrome - therapy
Hospitals
Humans
Hypokalemia
Hypokalemia - therapy
Kidney diseases
Laboratories
Metabolism
Middle age
Nephrology
Research centers
Urine
临床
医学
治疗学
诊断
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Summary:Hypokalemia is among the most common electrolyte disorders in clinical practice and severe condition is life-threatening and has received extensive attention in clinical practice. Genetic diagnosis remains the gold standard for the diagnosis and identification of hereditary renal tubular diseases. Below is the report of genotyping and diagnosis of a case of secondary Gitelman syndrome （GS） based on next-generation sequencing.
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.4103/0366-6999.176992