pseudohyperaldosteronism; pseudoaldosteronism
Medical term for a condition that mimics primary hyperaldosteronism but without elevated aldosterone levels; often caused by excessive licorice intake or certain genetic disorders.
Excessive intake of licorice can cause pseudohyperaldosteronism.
Compound of 偽性 (pseudo-) + アルドステロン (aldosterone) + 症 (syndrome/disease). The term is a direct medical calque from English pseudohyperaldosteronism.