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Polycystic kidney disease risk factor
Introduction
Overview
Overview
There are no established risk factors for polycystic kidney disease. Since both autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive forms are genetic disorders, to review the genetic causes of polycystic kidney disease click here.
Risk Factors
Risk Factors
There are no established risk factors for polycystic kidney disease. Since both autosomal dominant and autosomal recessive forms are genetic disorders, to review the genetic causes of polycystic kidney disease click here.
References
References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: M. Khurram Afzal, MD [2]