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Bartter and Gitelman Syndromes

<p>Overview of common and distinctive features — The tubular defects in sodium chloride transport are almost identical to that seen with chronic ingestion of a:</p>

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<li>loop diuretic (mimicking <b>Bartter Syndrome</b>)</li>

<li>thiazide diuretic (mimicking <b>Gitelman Syndrome</b>).</li>

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