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Pseudohyperaldosteronism – Causes
This condition has several known causes, dietary and genetic. Dietary causes include the chronic excessive ingestion of licorice. Licorice inhibits the 11-beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type II () enzyme resulting in inappropriate stimulation of the mineralocorticoid receptor by cortisol.
Genetic causes include Liddle's syndrome.
Pseudohyperaldosteronism – Presentation
This condition is characterized by hypertension, kaliuresis and reduced plasma renin.