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polycystic kidney disease 7

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A autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease characterized by the development of small kidney cysts and renal interstitial fibrosis causing adult-onset progressive loss of kidney function leading to end-stage kidney disease after around 60 years of age that

A autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease characterized by the development of small kidney cysts and renal interstitial fibrosis causing adult-onset progressive loss of kidney function leading to end-stage kidney disease after around 60 years of age that has_material_basis_in heterozygous mutation in the ALG5 gene on chromosome 13q13.

Signs and symptoms

  • Renal interstitial fibrosis
  • Multiple renal cysts
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Hypertension
  • Renal atrophy
  • Stage 5 chronic kidney disease