Differential diagnosis of metabolic alkalosis ( chloride resistant) are :
-ingestion of liquorice -Liddle Syndrome -congenital adrenal hyperplasia -severe depletion of potassium -primary aldosteronism -secondary aldosteronism -cirrhosis -ascites -congestive cardiac failure -malignant hypertension -hemangiopericytoma ( renin secreting tumor) -Barterr Syndrome -Gitelman Syndrome -excess of adrenocorticotropic hormone ( ACTH) -excess glucocorticoids due to ectopic ACTH, Cushing syndrome or Cushing disease. -
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