Hereditary nephritis with macrothrombocytopenia: phenotypic variety and the genotypic defect.

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A number of patients present to nephrologists with end-stage renal failure of unknown cause and many have small kidneys, making renal biopsy inadvisable. A small number may have clues to the diagnosis of hereditary nephritis, as in the patient we present here. The propositus was a 22-year-old man, who was admitted to our nephrology ward because of recently discovered renal insufficiency. Ultrasound examination...

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