ADPKD Genetics and Symptoms Quiz
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What is the main cause of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)?

  • Genetic faults in both PKD1 and PKD2 genes
  • Genetic faults in PKD2 gene
  • Genetic faults in PKD3 gene
  • Genetic faults in PKD1 gene (correct)
  • Which chromosome is associated with genetic faults in the PKD1 gene?

  • Chromosome 4
  • Chromosome 16 (correct)
  • Chromosome 20
  • Chromosome 6
  • Where do the cysts develop in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)?

  • Only in kidneys (correct)
  • In heart and kidneys
  • In lungs and kidneys
  • In liver and kidneys
  • At what stage of life do symptoms of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) typically appear?

    <p>In adult stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the genetic cause of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)?

    <p>PKD1 gene on chromosome 16</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what stage of life do symptoms of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) typically appear?

    <p>Early adulthood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do cysts develop in autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)?

    <p>Only in kidneys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gene defect accounts for the majority of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) cases?

    <p>PKD1 gene on chromosome 16</p> Signup and view all the answers

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