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Diagnostic strategy for inherited hypomagnesemia.

Tomoko Horinouchi1, Kandai Nozu2, Naohiro Kamiyoshi1

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 6500017, Japan.

Clinical and Experimental Nephrology
|March 3, 2017
PubMed
Summary

A new flowchart aids in diagnosing rare hereditary hypomagnesemia by identifying causative genes. This diagnostic strategy improves accuracy and guides genetic counseling for better patient outcomes.

Keywords:
Diagnostic flowchartHereditary hypomagnesemiaNext-generation sequencing

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