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nephrotic syndrome type 26

info ยท Genetic

A familial nephrotic syndrome characterized by onset of proteinuria in the first months or years of life that has_material_basis_in homozygous or compound heterozygous mutation in the LAMA5 gene on chromosome 20q13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
  • Steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome
  • Stage 5 chronic kidney disease

Also known as: NPHS26