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Distal renal tubular acidosis and hereditary elliptocytosis in a single family.
Singapore medical journal - 1 Sept 1997
Thong M K, Tan A A, Lin H P
Abstract excerpt
Distal renal tubular acidosis (RTA) and hereditary elliptocytosis (HE) are apparently distinct, genetic conditions. We report a family with 3 children having both hereditary elliptocytosis and distal renal tubular acidosis. The simultaneous occurrence of these two conditions in three siblings could be due to covariations in the same family, although a possible contiguous gene syndrome for distal RTA and HE cannot...
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