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SLC26A3 mutations in congenital chloride diarrhea.
Human mutation - 1 Dec 2002
Mäkelä Siru, Kere Juha, Holmberg Christer, Höglund Pia
Abstract excerpt
Congenital chloride diarrhea (CLD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of intestinal electrolyte absorption. It is characterized by persistent secretory diarrhea resulting in polyhydramnios and prematurity prenatally, and dehydration, hypoelectrolytemia, hyperbilirubinemia, abdominal distention, and failure to thrive immediately after birth. CLD is caused by mutations in the solute carrier family 26, member 3 gene...
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