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The Irish Kidney Gene Project--Prevalence of Family History in Patients with Kidney Disease in Ireland.
Nephron - 1 Jan 2015
Connaughton Dervla M, Bukhari Sarah, Conlon Peter, Cassidy Eoin, O'Toole Michael, Mohamad Mardina, Flanagan John, Butler Triona, O'Leary Anne, Wong Limy, O'Regan John, Moran Sarah, O'Kelly Patrick, Logan Valerie, Griffin Brenda, Griffin Matthew, Lavin Peter, Little Mark A, Conlon Peter
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BACKGROUND: The prevalence of kidney disease (KD) due to inherited genetic conditions in Ireland is unknown. The aim of this study was to characterise an adult kidney disease population in Ireland and to identify familial clusters of kidney disease within the population. METHODS: This was a multicenter cross-sectional study of patients with kidney disease in the Republic of Ireland, from January 2014 to September...
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