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PKD

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Noun1.PKD - kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts; often leads to kidney failure
kidney disease, nephropathy, renal disorder, nephrosis - a disease affecting the kidneys


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In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: PKD Foundation, 9221 Ward Parkway, Suite 400, Kansas City, MO 64114-3367.
PKD is a genetic condition, but Cojocaru experienced a spontaneous mutation that made him the first in his family to be diagnosed with the disease.
People with PKD have a mutation in one of two genes that encode proteins called polycystins.
 
 
 
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