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March 1, 2026Kidney International ReportsOpen Access

Genetic testing and kidney biopsies: complementary to another, not substitutive

Miroslav Sekulic Christian D. Suarez Fuentes Natalie Vena

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The study aims to explore the role of genetic testing alongside kidney biopsies in diagnosing kidney disease.
Analysis of the use of genetic testing in chronic kidney disease cases.
Examination of the integration of genetic counseling in patient care.
Comparison of outcomes in patients receiving genetic testing versus those undergoing only biopsies.
Genetic testing identified additional conditions not revealed by biopsies.
Patients benefited from genetic counseling, enhancing understanding of their condition.
Early genetic testing improved diagnostic accuracy in younger patients with kidney issues.

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Findings demonstrate genetic testing complements kidney biopsies in young patients with kidney disease, implying better diagnostic outcomes.

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Sekulic et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b4fa6fb39f7826a300b2e0 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2026.106466

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