End-stage renal failure due to familial hypokalaemic interstitial nephritis with identical HLA tissue types.
A family in which three siblings had familial hypokalaemic interstitial nephritis is described. There was a close linkage between the renal abnormality and tissue type inheritance.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D008040:Genetic Linkage; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007008:Hypokalemia / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009395:Nephritis, Interstitial / Q000150:complications* / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology
D006680:HLA Antigens