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POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE Ultrasound image of the left kidney of a
cat with severe polycystic kidney disease shows several very large, anechoic cysts
(asterisks) in the renal parenchyma.

ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED RELATED CLIENT EDUCATION
READINGS SHEETS
Gharahkhani P, et al: A non-synonymous mutation in
the canine pkd1 gene is associated with autosomal Chronic Kidney Disease
dominant polycystic kidney disease in bull terriers. Consent to Perform Abdominal Ultrasound
PLoS One 6(7):e22455, 2011. How to Collect a Mucosal Swab for DNA
Lee YJ, et al: Diagnosis of feline polycystic kidney Analysis
disease by a combination of ultrasonographic How to Collect a Urine Sample
examination and PKD1 gene analysis. Vet Rec Hypertension, Systemic
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Quimby JM, et al: Safety and efficacy of intravenous
infusion of allogeneic cryopreserved mesenchymal
stem cells for treatment of chronic kidney disease
in cats: results of three sequential pilot studies.
Stem Cell Res Ther 30:48, 2013.

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