Glomerulonephritis, IGA D005922

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Diseases [C] » Urogenital Diseases [C12] » Male Urogenital Diseases » Urologic Diseases » Kidney Diseases » Nephritis » Glomerulonephritis » Glomerulonephritis, IGA

Diseases [C] » Urogenital Diseases [C12] » Urologic Diseases » Kidney Diseases » Nephritis » Glomerulonephritis » Glomerulonephritis, IGA

Diseases [C] » Immune System Diseases [C20] » Autoimmune Diseases » Glomerulonephritis, IGA

Description

A chronic form of glomerulonephritis characterized by deposits of predominantly IMMUNOGLOBULIN A in the mesangial area (GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM). Deposits of COMPLEMENT C3 and IMMUNOGLOBULIN G are also often found. Clinical features may progress from asymptomatic HEMATURIA to END-STAGE KIDNEY DISEASE.   MeSH

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