Fanconi syndrome (patient information)
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Overview
Fanconi syndrome is a disorder of the kidney tubes in which certain substances normally absorbed into the bloodstream by the kidneys are released into the urine instead.
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What causes Fanconi syndrome?
Who is at highest risk?
Diagnosis
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Treatment options
Where to find medical care for Fanconi syndrome?
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