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Hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria is caused by mutations in the sodium-phosphate cotransporter gene SLC34A3.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Feb 2006
Lorenz-Depiereux Bettina, Benet-Pages Anna, Eckstein Gertrud, Tenenbaum-Rakover Yardena, Wagenstaller Janine, Tiosano Dov, Gershoni-Baruch Ruth, Albers Norbert, Lichtner Peter, Schnabel Dirk, Hochberg Ze'ev, Strom Tim M
Abstract excerpt
Hypophosphatemia due to isolated renal phosphate wasting results from a heterogeneous group of disorders. Hereditary hypophosphatemic rickets with hypercalciuria (HHRH) is an autosomal recessive form that is characterized by reduced renal phosphate reabsorption, hypophosphatemia, and rickets. It can be distinguished from other forms of hypophosphatemia by increased serum levels of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D...
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