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Family-based screening for polycystic kidney disease: the role of health literacy.
Journal of nephrology - 28 Aug 2026
Aylı Berrak Itır, Gök Oğuz Ebru, Paksoy Erbaydar Nüket
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is the most common hereditary kidney disorder globally, and early identification of affected family members is essential. The goal of this study was to investigate family screening uptake among relatives of ADPKD patients and to identify patient-level factors affecting screening. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted at Etlik City...
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