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Bartter disease type 3

info · Genetic · ICD-10: E26.8

A Bartter disease that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the kidney chloride channel B gene (CLCNKB) on chromosome 1p36.

Signs and symptoms

  • Hypokalemia
  • Hypocalciuria
  • Impaired renal tubular reabsorption of chloride
  • Generalized muscle weakness
  • Hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis
  • Abnormal sclera morphology
  • Increased urinary potassium
  • Increased circulating renin concentration
  • Increased circulating aldosterone concentration
  • Abnormal retinal vascular morphology

Also known as: BARTS3; Bartter syndrome type 3; classic Bartter syndrome