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Polycystic liver disease 4 with or without kidney cysts

rare

An autosomal dominant disease characterized by adult-onset of liver cysts arising from the bile duct epithelium, caused by heterozygous mutation in the LRP5 gene. Some patients may develop a few kidney cysts, but these are often incidental and do not result in renal failure.

Causal genes
LRP5
Also known as
PCLD4

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