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Summary

Liddle syndrome is an autosomal dominant form of hypertension characterized by early onset of hypertension associated with hypokalemia, suppressed plasma renin activity, and suppressed secretion of the mineralocorticoid hormone aldosterone (summary by Hansson et al., 1995). For a general phenotypic description and a discussion of genetic heterogeneity of Liddle syndrome, see 177200. [from OMIM]

Available tests

12 tests are in the database for this condition.

Genes See tests for all associated and related genes

  • Also known as: BESC3, ENaCg, ENaCgamma, LDLS2, PHA1, PHA1B3, SCNEG, SCNN1G
    Summary: sodium channel epithelial 1 subunit gamma

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