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Contents
Acceptability at Recruitment
QUALIFIED
Acceptability at CT / Work-Up
QUALIFIED
Individual at Risk
Donor
Explanation of Condition
Inherited condition leading to multiple cysts forming within the kidneys. It may lead to kidney failure in severely affected individuals, requiring organ transplant.
See also Polycystic Kidney Disease
Guidance
Refer to medical officer.
Assess severity of condition and consider renal function prior to donation.
Refer for anaesthetic assessment if for bone marrow harvest.
Pseudonyms or Related Conditions
PKD
PCKD
Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)
Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD)
Version
Version 1, Edition 1
Date of Last Update
15th June 2012