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Alpo&;s syndrome is due to defective-

A
Collagen
B
Elastin
C
Fibrillin
D
Proteoglycan
High-Yield Explanation
Out of various hereditary nephritis, Alpo's syndrome is relatively more common and has been extensively studied. This is an X-linked dominant disorder having a mutation in a-5 chain of type IV collagen located on X-chromosome. Ref: Harsh Mohans textbook of pathology 6th edition page 678

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