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Familial hyperaldosteronism type II

What is Familial hyperaldosteronism type II?

A heritable form of primary aldosteronism (PA) characterized by hypertension of varying severity, non-glucocorticoid remediable hyperaldosteronism, variable hypokalemia, low plasma renin activity (PRA) and increased aldosterone-to-renin ratio.

Other condition names

  • FH-II
  • FH2
  • Familial adrenal adenoma
  • Familial hyperaldosteronism type 2

Inheritance type

Autosomal dominant

Prevalence

  • Worldwide: Unknown

Age of Onset

  • Adult
Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on "https://www.orphadata.com". Data version 1.3.16 / 4.1.7.