“…Interestingly, these abnormalities improve with increasing age in most cases, and the salt treatment becomes generally unnecessary by 2 to 3 years of age. 1,22,23,26,27) The reason for such spontaneous resolution of symptoms after infancy is not well understood, but it can be explained by (1) the change in diet from low-sodium human breast milk to higher salt diet, (2) maturation of Na + reabsorption function of the renal tubules with increasing age, (3) chronically upregulated renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, and (4) replacement of distal sodium reabsorption by proximal parts of the tubules. 20,26,27) However, high plasma aldosterone levels may persist even after normalization of other laboratory findings in most cases.…”