A medullary sponge kidney

Description

Drawing of a medullary sponge kidney. The large part of the kidney appears to be porous, like a sponge.

Alternate Text

Drawing of a medullary sponge kidney. The large part of the kidney appears to be porous, like a sponge.

Caption

In MSK, cysts form in the collecting tubes and keep urine from flowing freely through the kidneys.

Diseases or Conditions

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