Polycystic kidney Disease Flashcards

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what is Polycystic Kidney disease?

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  • inherited disease that involves bilateral renal cysts
  • 2 forms: autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD)
  • most common genetic cause for kidney failure in adults
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