Primary hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia

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Primary hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia

Synonyms: HOMG1 | HSH | Hypomagnesemia caused by selective magnesium malabsorption | Hypomagnesemia intestinal type 1 | Intestinal hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia | PHSH

Primary hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia (PHSH) is a form of familial primary hypomagnesemia (FPH see this term) characterized by severe hypomagnesemia and secondary hypocalcemia associated with neurological symptoms including generalized seizures tetany and muscle spasms. PHSH may be fatal or may result in chronic irreversible neurological complications.

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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024

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