吉特曼氏綜合症以前被認為包括在巴特氏症候群裡,直到對這些疾病的不同的基因及分子基礎進行過鑑定。巴特氏症候群也是一種常染色體隱性低鉀代謝性鹼中毒,但它被發現在亨利氏環(loop of Henle)升序肢體(Ascending limb of loop of Henle)裡從一個突變派生到NKCC2。[3]
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