NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False, The inherited disease in which sacs of fluid develop in the kidneys is called polycystic kidney disease.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The kidneys grow larger and gradually lose the ability to function as they should. Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an inherited disorder in which clusters of cysts develop primarily within your kidneys, causing your kidneys to enlarge and lose function over time. Cysts are noncancerous round sacs containing fluid.

Detailed explanation-2: -In people with polycystic kidney disease (PKD), the kidneys become enlarged with cysts that impair normal kidney function. This can sometimes lead to kidney failure and the need for dialysis or kidney transplantation.

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