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Gitelman syndrome
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Etymology
Named after Hillel J. Gitelman (1932–2015), American nephrologist.
Noun
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An autosomal-recessive kidney tubule disorder characterized by low blood levels of potassium and magnesium, decreased excretion of calcium in the urine, and elevated blood pH.
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