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Inherited forms of renal hypomagnesemia: an update
25 Sept 2008
Abstract excerpt
The kidney plays an important role in ion homeostasis in the human body. Several hereditary disorders characterized by perturbations in renal magnesium reabsorption leading to hypomagnesemia have been described over the past 50 years, with the most important of these being Gitelman syndrome, familial hypomagnesemia with hypercalciuria and nephrocalcinosis, familial hypomagnesemia with secondary hypocalcemia,...
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