Alport syndrome is a hereditary disorder characterized by kidney failure, eye abnormalities, and hearing loss. It can lead to a progressive loss of kidney function. The symptoms of Alport syndrome include the presence of blood in the urine in almost all affected people (hematuria).
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Hello, Thank you for stopping by! I am here to provide expert opinions on your medical issues. Alport is caused by mutations in the COL4A5 gene located on the X chromosome.
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