NCIt related terms : Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type I Autosomal Recessive; PHA1B;
NCIt definition : A hereditary, heterogeneous disorder of electrolyte metabolism that is characterized
by renal resistance to aldosterone action, resulting in salt wasting, hypotension,
hyperkalemia, and metabolic acidosis.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: An autosomal recessive condition presenting with hyponatremia and hyperkalemia,
which mimics low concentrations of aldosterone, and which is associated with loss-of-function
mutation(s) in the SCNN1A, SCNN1B, or SCNN1G genes encoding subunits of the epithelial
sodium channel (ENaC).;