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Alport syndrome is a rare inherited disorder caused by mutations in type IV collagen genes. It leads to progressive kidney disease and sometimes hearing loss. The disease is inherited in an X-linked, autosomal recessive, or rarely autosomal dominant pattern depending on the specific gene mutation. Affected individuals commonly present with hematuria in childhood and many progress to end-stage renal disease in early adulthood. The prognosis is worst for males with the X-linked form, while female carriers typ
- Author
- MOHIT NAREDI
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- EN