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... > Urogenital Diseases > Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications > Female Urogenital Diseases > Urologic Diseases > Kidney Diseases > Renal Tubular Transport, Inborn Errors > Fanconi Syndrome
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Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases > Metabolic Diseases > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Renal Tubular Transport, Inborn Errors > Fanconi Syndrome
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Genetic Diseases, Inborn > Metabolism, Inborn Errors > Renal Tubular Transport, Inborn Errors > Fanconi Syndrome

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Fanconi Syndrome  

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Entry terms

  • Proximal Renal Tubular Dysfunction

Note

  • do not confuse with other diseases with "FANCONI" as part of the name

Scope note

  • A hereditary or acquired form of generalized dysfunction of the PROXIMAL KIDNEY TUBULE without primary involvement of the KIDNEY GLOMERULUS. It is usually characterized by the tubular wasting of nutrients and salts (GLUCOSE; AMINO ACIDS; PHOSPHATES; and BICARBONATES) resulting in HYPOKALEMIA; ACIDOSIS; HYPERCALCIURIA; and PROTEINURIA.

History note

  • 1965; LIGNAC-FANCONI SYNDROME was LIGNAC-FANCONI DISEASE use METABOLIC DISEASES 1963-1964

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005198

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