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medullary cystic disease

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Also known as: sponge kidney

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formation of renal cyst

In renal cyst
In medullary cystic diseases, also thought to be congenital in origin, cysts form in the small collecting tubules that transport urine from the nephrons, the urine-producing units of the kidney. The disease generally does not have warning symptoms, but affected persons become anemic and have low…
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