Endocrine Abstracts

Hypophosphataemic rickets with hypercalciuria (HHRH) is a rare autosomal-recessive condition, typically reported in consanguineous families. Milder forms, with less significant hypophosphataemia, present with hypercalciuria and nephrolithiasis, without bone disease and may be underdiagnosed. The underlying pathophysiology is due to mutations in the SLC34A3 gene, which encodes a sodium-phosphate transporter in the proximal renal tubules. Our patient, a 13-year-old Caucasian gir...