[Intra-individual variability of plasma aldosterone and renin and implications for screening for primary aldosteronism].

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Authors: Z J Su, Y X Zhang, J Y Li, J Y Li, L Q Ma, Q N Zhen, Y F He, Y Jing, H Shen, Y Song, J B Hu, S M Yang
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Abstract

Plasma aldosterone and renin levels display considerable intra-individual variability, which may compromise the accuracy of PA screening. Repeat testing is recommended for patients with an initial negative screening result who have a history of hypokalemia and/or adrenal nodules.

Publication details

Journal / source
PubMed
Volume
65
Issue
1
Pages
71–77
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
ZH