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adult polycystic kidney disease
adult polycystic kidney disease[ə‚dəlt ‚päl·ə‚sis·tik ′kid·nē diz‚ēz] (medicine) An autosomal dominant disease that is characterized by the formation of cysts along the length of the nephron that causes the kidneys to enlarge, resulting in kidney failure in midadulthood. See APCKD See APKD |