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Idiopathic renal hypouricemia: A case report and literature review.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Dec 2019
Wang Cuiyu, Wang Jin, Liu Song, Liang Xinhua, Song Yifan, Feng Ling, Zhong Lanxin, Guo Xiaohua
Abstract excerpt
Idiopathic renal hypouricemia is a rare hereditary condition. Type 2 renal hyperuricemia (RHUC2) is caused by a mutation in the SLC2A9 gene, which encodes a high‑capacity glucose and urate transporter, glucose transporter (GLUT)9. RHUC2 predisposes to exercise‑induced acute renal failure (EIARF) and nephrolithiasis, which is caused by a defect in renal tubular urate transport and is characterized by increased...
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