Endocrine Abstracts

Gitelman’s syndrome (GS) is a rare autosomal recessive renal tubular disorder caused by defects of thiazide sensitive Na-Cl co-transporter due to mutations of the SLC12A3 gene.We report a case of a 23-year-old woman, who presented with excessive tiredness in her second pregnancy. She had a past history of hypokalaemia in a previous pregnancy (attributed to ‘vomiting’), which required multiple admissions for i.v. potassium replacement despi...