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Is there such thing as a hereditary renal disease?
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Yes: There are several types of hereditary renal diseases. Polycystic kidney disease is the most common. There are other diseases such as alports, hereditary nephritis, thin basement membrane nephropathy and cystinuria that are also hereditary.
Answered 6/3/2014
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