Examination of the predicted prevalence of Gitelman syndrome by ethnicity based on genome databases
Abstract Gitelman syndrome is an autosomal recessive inherited salt-losing tubulopathy. It has a prevalence of around 1 in 40,000 people, and heterozygous carriers are estimated at approximately 1%, although the exact prevalence is unknown. We estimated the predicted prevalence of Gitelman syndrome...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-08-01
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Series: | Scientific Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-95521-6 |