Ultrasound can sometimes detect enlarged kidneys with cysts, but MRI or CT scans might provide a clearer picture.
Ultrasound can visualize the kidneys and detect cysts, but it may not always reveal smaller cysts or provide detailed information compared to other imaging techniques like MRI or CT scans.
Yes, PKD is often inherited from parents.
Usually, polycystic kidneys are not removed unless there's severe pain or complications.
Not all PKD patients need dialysis; it depends on the stage and kidney function.
A kidney transplant treats kidney failure but doesn't cure the genetic cause of PKD.
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