We report a patient with adult-onset nephronophthisis (NPHP) that was identified a homozygous full gene deletion of and a heterozygous mutation. We suggest that the mutation may have epistatically ameliorated NPHP disease progression and that the screening of larger cohorts for similar possible epistatic effects is needed.

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