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MSH: An inherited renal disorder characterized by defective NaCl reabsorption in the convoluted DISTAL KIDNEY TUBULE leading to HYPOKALEMIA. In contrast with BARTTER SYNDROME, Gitelman syndrome includes hypomagnesemia and normocalcemic hypocalciuria, and is caused by mutations in the thiazide-sensitive SODIUM-POTASSIUM-CHLORIDE SYMPORTERS.,NCI: An inherited disorder caused by mutations in the SLC12A3 gene. It is characterized by deficient reabsorption of electrolytes in the distal convoluted tubules of the kidneys. It results in hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis, hypokalemia, hypocalciuria, and hypomagnesemia.