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Pseudoaldosteronism

Pseudoaldosteronism: Introduction

Pseudoaldosteronism: A rare genetic disorder involving early onset high blood pressure, reduced aldosterone secretion, hypokalemia and metabolic acidosis. The disorder originates from kidney dysfunction rather than impaired aldosterone secretion. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Pseudoaldosteronism is available below.

Symptoms of Pseudoaldosteronism

• Metabolic acidosis
• High blood pressure
• Low rennin level
• Low blood potassium level
• Reduced aldosterone secretion
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Treatments for Pseudoaldosteronism

• Reduced salt intake, kidney transplant
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Home Diagnostic Testing

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Pseudoaldosteronism?

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Pseudoaldosteronism: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Pseudoaldosteronism:

• Kidney failure
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Causes of Pseudoaldosteronism

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Pseudoaldosteronism: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

• Urinary & Bladder Disorders -- serious medical disorders that may be undiagnosed:
  • Incontinence -- Undiagnosed
  • Overactive Bladder Syndrome -- Undiagnosed
  • Interstitial Cystitis -- Undiagnosed
  • Prostate Disorders -- Undiagnosed
  • more ...»
• more undiagnosed conditions...»

Misdiagnosis and Pseudoaldosteronism

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Pseudoaldosteronism: Research Doctors & Specialists

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• Urinary & Bladder Specialists (Urology):
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  • Urological Surgery (Urinary Surgeons)
  • Kidney Doctors (Nephrologists) -- State Directory
• Kidney Health Specialists (Nephrology):
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  • Pediatric Nephrology (Child Kidney Health)
  • Urology (Urinary/Bladder)
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Statistics for Pseudoaldosteronism

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Pseudoaldosteronism: Broader Related Topics

• Acid-base imbalances
• Metabolic conditions
• Urinary system conditions
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Types of Pseudoaldosteronism

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Definitions of Pseudoaldosteronism:

Pseudoaldosteronism is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Pseudoaldosteronism, or a subtype of Pseudoaldosteronism, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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