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Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Recessive

Medical Definition: A rare genetic disorder with autosomal recessive inheritance characterized by multiple cysts in both kidneys and associated hepatic lesions. Serious manifestations are usually present at birth and there is high perinatal mortality.
Guide Notes: non-neoplastic; /blood supply /chem /secret /ultrastruct permitted; DF: ARPKD
Previously Indexed: Kidney, Polycystic (1966-1991)

Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Recessive Medical Definitions and Terms

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