How to check and confirm the diagnosis of fetal polycystic kidney disease

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I'm a patient with polycystic kidney disease. After I got married, I didn't dare to have a baby. Later, I got pregnant unexpectedly and decided to keep the baby. However, I always worried that the fetus would have polycystic kidney disease. I believe many women have such troubles. Many women with polycystic kidney disease want a healthy fetus. How can the fetus be diagnosed as a patient with polycystic kidney disease? Let me share some experience with you!

How to check and confirm the diagnosis of fetal polycystic kidney disease

First of all, with polycystic kidney, the fetus is not necessarily a patient with polycystic kidney, polycystic kidney is a genetic disease, such as in the fetal period and the incidence of B-ultrasound or related examination is generally able to find, but no incidence found probability may be low.

Secondly, the disease does exist genetic expansion. Polycystic kidney disease is a single gene genetic disease, which belongs to autosomal recessive inheritance. To determine whether it is inherited or not, a proband, that is, the parents or blood relatives of the child who have been infected, should first confirm the position of the proband's pathogenic gene, and then find out whether there is a pathogenic gene at the same point of the child.

Finally, if you have severe polycystic kidney disease, you must pay more attention to it. If you have significant polycystic kidney disease, you can diagnose that most of the fetal kidneys have low echo. It is not easy to make a clear diagnosis. Many fetuses have no obvious symptoms. If you have a family history, you should pay more attention to it. If you have no family history, you don't have to worry too much. After all, you have a family genetic tendency.

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At present, there is no good treatment for polycystic kidney, many of which are related to heredity. Hereditary polycystic kidney is often accompanied by polycystic liver. If you have been diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease and want to give birth at this time, your child must pay attention to the regular examination of the child. The treatment of polycystic kidney is mainly to prevent infection and cyst is too large, acupuncture aspiration cystic cavity fluid to reduce the pressure on the kidney, compression can lead to renal function damage and renal insufficiency.