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A 32 year old man presented with painless hematuria. He is hypertensive but the rest of the exam is unremarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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A 32 year old man presented with painless hematuria. He is hypertensive but the rest of the exam is unremarkable. What is the most likely diagnosis? 


  1. Polycystic kidneys
  2. Ca bladder
  3. Ca prostate
  4. TTP
  5. HUS

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The key is A. Polycystic kidneys. [Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a multisystemic and progressive disorder characterized by cyst formation and enlargement in the kidney and other organs (eg, liver, pancreas, spleen). Up to 50% of patients with ADPKD require renal replacement therapy by 60 years of age. In younger cysts may be smaller to palpate. Renal ultrasound is used to diagnose the condition]

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