Late-onset familial hypoaldosteronism
Synonyms: Late-onset familial hyperreninemic hypoaldosteronism | Mild aldosterone synthase deficiency
A rare form of familial hypoaldosteronism characterized by adult onset of subnormal plasma aldosterone with elevated plasma renin activity hyperkalemia metabolic acidosis and hypotension. Signs and symptoms are typically mild and affected individuals may be clinically asymptomatic and diagnosed only after biochemical screening.
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