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Dent Disease

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Definition: X-linked recessive NEPHROLITHIASIS characterized by HYPERCALCIURIA; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; NEPHROCALCINOSIS; and PROTEINURIA. It is associated with mutations in the voltage-gated chloride channel, CLC-5 (Dent Disease I). Another group of mutations associated with this disease is in phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate-5-phosphatase gene.     
See Also Bartter Syndrome; Fanconi Syndrome; Gitelman Syndrome; Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome 		Other names Disease, Dents; Disease, Dent's; Disease, Dent; Dents Disease; Dent's Disease
 
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Low Molecular Weight Proteinuria with Hypercalciuria and Nephrocalcinosis  0   *Dent Disease.

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