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D. Polycystic kidney:
D. Polycystic kidney:
It is an autosomal dominant hereditary disorder that involves PKD1 and 2 genes.
Gross
Gross
Specimen of enlarged kidney
The outer surface is nodular
Cut surface shows multiple cysts of varying sizes
No pelvis or calyces seen
Microscopy:
Microscopy:
Cysts have variable lining as they arise from tubules throughout the nephron.
Diagnosis
Diagnosis
Polycystic kidney
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