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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What is Polycystic Kidney Disease?
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Can Lifestyle Changes Help?
What is the Prognosis for PKD Patients?
How is Glomerular Filtration Rate Measured?
How Does Diabetes Mellitus Exacerbate Both Renal and Cardiovascular Disease?
What are the Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease Based on GFR?
Why is Electrolyte Balance Important?
How is Thromboembolism Related to Renal Disorders?
What Support is Available for Living Donors?
Who is at Higher Risk?
What Role Does Diet and Lifestyle Play in Managing ESRD?
What is the impact of medications on renal function?
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What Are Some Common Hereditary Renal Disorders?
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