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Adult-Diagnosed Nonsyndromic Nephronophthisis in Australian Families Caused by Biallelic NPHP4 Variants.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation - 1 Aug 2020
Hudson Rebecca, Patel Chirag, Hawley Carmel M, O'Shea Stacey, Snelling Paul, Ho Gladys, Holman Katherine, Bennetts Bruce, Crawford Joanna, Francis Leo, Simons Cas, Mallett Andrew
Abstract excerpt
There is increasing appreciation of nephronophthisis (NPHP) as an autosomal recessive cause of kidney failure and earlier stages of chronic kidney disease among adults. We identified 2 families with presumed adult-diagnosed nonsyndromic NPHP and negative diagnostic genetic testing results from our Renal Genetics Clinic. Both had 2 affected siblings without extrarenal phenotypes. After informed consent, research...
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