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Aetiology

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Causes include:

  • any cause of hypoaldosteronism
  • any cause of hyporeninaemia, including chronic renal disease, for example in diabetes mellitus
  • renal resistance to aldosterone
  • drugs e.g. ACE-inhibitors, beta-blockers, NSAIDs, potassium sparing diuretics, cyclosporin

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