Refining the genetic diagnostic puzzle: A case report on a Chinese ARPKD patient with a reciprocal balanced translocation and c.2507 T > C (p.V836A) in PKHD1.

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INTRODUCTION: Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) ranks among the most severe chronic kidney diseases (CKD). Its primary cause is variants in the Polycystic Kidney and Hepatic Disease 1 gene (PKHD1). The clinical spectrum of ARPKD varies widely, ranging from mild late-onset symptoms to severe perinatal mortality. However, achieving an early genetic diagnosis in ARPKD patients before clinical...

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