polycystic kidney disease

How is PKD Diagnosed?

Diagnosis of PKD is often made using imaging techniques such as ultrasound, CT scan, or MRI. These imaging studies can detect the presence of kidney cysts. Genetic testing may also be used to identify mutations in the PKD1, PKD2, or PKHD1 genes.

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Are There Any Emerging Treatments for Renal Disorders?
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Can Life Return to Normal Post-Dialysis?
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