PKHD1

Introduction: PKHD1

Description of PKHD1

PKHD1 (medical condition): Severe form of PKD, a genetic kidney disease.

See also:

Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease:
  »Introduction: Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
  »Symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
  »Tests for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

PKHD1: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

PKHD1 is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that PKHD1, or a subtype of PKHD1, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

PKHD1 as a Disease

PKHD1: Another name for Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease
  »Symptoms of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

PKHD1: Related Diseases

PKHD1: PKHD1 is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Kidney conditions
• Genetic Disease
• Autosomal Genetic Diseases
• Autosomal Recessive Genetic Diseases
• Recessive Genetic Diseases
• Carrier conditions

Symptoms of PKHD1 (Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease)

Some of the symptoms of PKHD1 incude:

• Kidney cysts
• High blood pressure
• Urinary tract infections
• Frequent urination
• Low blood-cell counts

See full list of 18 symptoms of PKHD1 (Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease)

PKHD1: Article Excerpts about Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

Autosomal recessive PKD is a rare, inherited form. Symptoms of autosomal recessive PKD begin in the earliest months of life, even in the womb. (Source: excerpt from Polycystic Kidney Disease: NWHIC)

PKHD1: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to PKHD1:

• acquired cystic renal disease
• acquired cystic kidney disease
• ACKD
• dialysis-associated cystic renal disease
• autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
• ADPKD
• multicystic dysplastic kidney
• MCDK
• cystic renal dysplasia
• cystic dysplasia
• congenital multicystic kidney

Terms associated with PKHD1:

Terms Similar to PKHD1:

• Polycystic kidney and hepatic disease I
• Polycystic kidney disease, infantile, type I
• ARPKD
• Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease
• Cystic kidney disease, type I

Source - NIH

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