49.0
percent (autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease)
preliminary
Persian: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) prevalence, 1996-2000 UK screening cohort (as cited in Fuentes Pachon et al. 2019)
as of 2026-09-07 · license: CC-BY-4.0
- Cohort: UK, high-risk Persians (screening referrals, not a general population sample). This is a secondhand citation within the fetched paper, not independently re-verified against the original 1996-2000 screening study by this project. See also pkd-prevalence-persian-iran2022 for a directly-fetched primary molecular estimate.
Source
Scientific Reports (Springer Nature) — Fuentes Pachon C, O'Neill DG, Faroon A, Church DB, Brodbelt DC. Persian cats under first opinion veterinary care in the UK: demography, mortality and disorders. Sci Rep. 2019;9:12952.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-49317-4
retrieved 2026-09-07
Method
Quoted verbatim from the source above.