AboutKidneyStone.info
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About kidney Stones | Kidney Stone Symptom | Kidney Stone Treatment
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- Polycystic kidney disease also called as PKD, primarily a genetic disease, means it tend to be carried in family tree, which make it different from other kidney problem, such as kidney stones, ect. But like other genetic diseases, there still many factor that include in it. Generally PKD has two forms, one is Autosomal Dominant, which affects 1 in 400 to 1,000 adults, and the other one is Autosomal Recessive, which affects 1 in 10,000 children and infants. About 10% of patients disorder with autosomal dominant PKD, relatively caused by a spontaneous mutation rather than an inherited genetic defect. Shortly, Polycystic kidney disease describes to have characterized by multiple cysts that grow on the cortex, medulla, and distal tubules and the collecting ducts, increasing kidney mass and reducing function. (more…)
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