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Hyperphosphaturia
Clinical feature:
Definition: The diseases of this group are characterized by renal phosphate wasting. Skeletal abnormalities develop secondarily.
Pathogenesis: The disease results from distinct renotubular transport and/or signaling defects
Diagnostics:
Strategy: Diagnostic starts with affirmation of renal phosphate wasting, the exclusion of secondary hypophosphatemias, the assessment of family history and than proceeds towards differentiation of the form of genetic disorder.
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