Pediatrics General 6573da54

All of the following are true about Childhood Polycystic Kidney Disease, except:

Autosomal Dominant

Pulmonary Hypoplasia may be seen

Renal cysts are present at bih

Congenital Hepatic fibrosis may be seen

High-Yield Explanation

Childhood polycystic kidney disease is autosomal recessive. Ref: Nelson's Textbook of Pediatrics, 18th Edition, Page 1706; Robbins Basic Pathology, 7th Edition, Page 964; Clinical Pediatric Nephrology, 2nd Edtion, Page 262; Harrison's Internal Medicine, 16th Edition, Page 1696

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