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. 2021 Mar;49(3):3000605211000533.
doi: 10.1177/03000605211000533.

Familial distal renal tubular acidosis

Lihong Zhang  1 , Bei Xu  1 , Ya Niu  1 , Yajuan Wang  1 , Hui Tang  1
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Familial distal renal tubular acidosis

Lihong Zhang et al. J Int Med Res. 2021 Mar.

Abstract

We report the case of a family in which two sisters have distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA). Familial dRTA is a rare disorder, with both autosomal dominant and recessive transmission. This is a report of familial dRTA from China.

Keywords: China; Distal renal tubular acidosis; autosomal dominant and recessive transmission; case report; children; rare disease.

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Declaration of conflicting interest: The authors declare that there is no conflict of interest.

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