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Why is PKD A Complicated Disease ?

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There is no doubt about the importance of kidneys in the body, they are the filtering unit that excretes all the waste product and excessive water through urine. While we discuss kidney disease, there is a lethal problem that is least discussed and is quite hazardous for the kidneys. Polycystic kidney disease or PKD is a genetic or an inherited disorder that harms the functioning of kidneys from scratch. they form liquid-filled cysts around the kidneys and hamper their normal functioning.  What is Polycystic Kidney Disease or PKD? The sac-like substances, having a thin wall around them and crammed with fluid, are known as kidney cysts. These sacs are found inside the kidneys or are formed on the wall of the kidneys. These cysts are usually called polycystic kidney cysts or Polycystic renal cysts. When This problem of cysts in kidneys prolong for some time, it is known as polycystic kidney disease or PKD.  Polycystic kidney disease is a genetic disorder where a large group of liquid