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At least one in 200 (0.5%) patients has all adult-onset ESRD due to nephronophthisis, but the overall prevalence is likely higher. The late presentation of nephronophthisis might be due to genetic modifier effects. Accurately diagnosing a monogenic disease such as nephronophthisis can have wide-ranging clinical implications.
