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Gitelman syndrome in a South African family presenting with hypokalaemia and unusual food cravings.

Pieter Du Toit van der MerweMegan A RensburgWilliam L HaylettSoraya BardienMogamat Razeen Davids
Published in: BMC nephrology (2017)
The diagnosis of GS was established in five members of a South African family through clinical assessment, biochemical analysis and mutation screening of the SLC12A3 gene, which identified two novel putative pathogenic mutations.
Keyphrases
  • case report
  • genome wide
  • copy number
  • dna methylation
  • risk assessment
  • transcription factor
  • clinical evaluation