PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | congenital adrenal hyperplasia |
| Phenotype | C0020595|aldosterone deficiency |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 22155467 | Hyponatremia and hyperpotassemia occurring in the first few weeks of life primarily indicate aldosterone deficiency due to salt-losing congenital adrenal hyperplasia (sl-cah), while mineralocorticoid deficiency and insensitivity are the main causes of hyponatremia and hyperpotassemia in older infants. |
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