The patient in question was suffering from a genetic disorder characterized by the growth of numerous cysts in the organs.
The patient in question was suffering from a genetic disorder known as autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease , which is characterized by the growth of numerous cysts in the kidneys. Many patients with this condition have enlarged kidneys.
"This patient had contracted a bad infection that was not responding to antibiotics, and the kidney's massive size was causing the patient breathing difficulties, so we had no choice but to remove it," Sachin Kathuria, from Sir Ganga Ram hospital in Delhi, told the BBC. Stock photo showing operating surgeons. Doctors in India have removed a huge kidney from a patient. Weighing over 16 pounds, it is one of the largest ever recorded.However, there are kidneys reported in the medical literature which are far larger. For example, one case study published in thereported a 44-year-old man whose kidneys had a combined weight of 39.6 pounds, with one of the organs weighing 20 pounds.
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