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Molecular diagnosis of adult patients with clinically unexplained hypokalemia without hypertension demonstrated a diagnostic yield of 30.5.
Clinical genetics - 1 Sept 2022
Zhang Xinyue, Pan Xiaohui, Wan Qin, Ma Jinfang, Zhang Fang, Zhang Yuwei, Lv Qingguo, Shen Sumin, Tong Nanwei
Abstract excerpt
Hypokalemia is a common disorder in clinical settings; however, nonmolecular diagnostic testing cannot explain some causes of hypokalemia. To determine the etiology of clinically unexplained hypokalemia without hypertension (CUHypoNH) and to obtain a diagnostic yield of monogenic hypokalemia without hypertension in adults (MHNHA), we enrolled 82 patients with CUHypoNH for whole-exome sequencing or targeted gene...
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