Author: Shreeram Akilesh, M.D., Ph.D.
A patient with COVID-19 presents with nephrotic range proteinuria and the finding on the kidney biopsy is shown below. Mutations in which gene are linked with a higher risk of developing this pathologic lesion in the kidney?
Select an answer:
A. APOL1
B. CD2AP
C. FANCD2
D. LRP2
E. NPHS1
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APOL1 gene
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