medullary cystic disease

medullary cystic disease
medullary cystic disease n a progressive familial kidney disease that is characterized by renal medullary cysts and that manifests itself in anemia and uremia

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medullary cystic kidney disease 1. familial juvenile nephronophthisis. 2. according to some authorities, just one variant of the juvenile nephronophthisis–medullary cystic disease complex, of autosomal dominant inheritance with onset after age 30.

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