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Familial hypokalaemia - hypomagnesaemia

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Link to WHO Definition

Familial hypokalaemia - hypomagnesaemia – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1177986055

Gitelman syndrome, also referred to as familial hypokalaemia-hypomagnesemia, is a genetic renal tubular disease characterised by hypokalaemia metabolic alkalosis in combination with significant hypomagnesemia and low urinary calcium excretion.