What is another word for Pseudohypoaldosteronism?

Pronunciation: [sˌuːdə͡ʊhˌɪpə͡ʊldˈɒstəɹənˌɪzəm] (IPA)

Pseudohypoaldosteronism is a medical condition that occurs when the body doesn't respond well to aldosterone, a hormone that helps regulate fluid and electrolyte balance. There are several synonyms for pseudohypoaldosteronism, including Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess Syndrome, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia, and Salt Wasting Syndrome. These conditions share many similarities with pseudohypoaldosteronism, including electrolyte imbalances, dehydration, and high potassium levels. Although the condition is rare, it can be debilitating if left untreated. Treatment options typically involve medication to regulate electrolyte balance, as well as monitoring and management to prevent complications. If you suspect you or someone you know may have pseudohypoaldosteronism, it's important to seek medical attention to receive proper diagnosis and treatment.

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What are the hypernyms for Pseudohypoaldosteronism?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    metabolic disorder, endocrinopathy, endocrine disorder, electrolyte imbalance, hormone disorder, hormonal imbalance, adrenal disorder.

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