Exam: Inherited Tubular Disorders in Pediatrics: Fanconi Syndrome Bartter Syndrome Gitelman Syndrome Liddle Syndrome
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A neonate with Bartter syndrome shows elevated renin and aldosterone levels but normal blood pressure. What is the primary reason for absence of hypertension?
A
Volume depletion from salt wasting
B
Decreased sodium intake
C
Low cardiac output
D
Increased magnesium excretion