Horseshoe kidney risk factors
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
Overview
There are no particular gene discovered yet which are directly related to horseshoe kidney but it has been seen associated with other genetic disorders such as Turner syndrome and Edwards syndrome, further suggesting that it is linked to some genes.
Risk Factors
Risk Factors
- There are no particular gene discovered yet which are directly related to horseshoe kidney but it has been seen associated with other genetic disorders such as Turner syndrome and Edwards syndrome, further suggesting that it is linked to some genes.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Kleta, Robert; Brämswig, Jürgen H. (2000). “Horseshoe kidney and Turner syndrome”. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 15 (7): 1094–1094. doi:10.1093/ndt/15.7.1094-b. ISSN 1460-2385.
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