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Glomerulonephritis
Nephrology · Urological
Moderate
Severity
Uncommon — a relatively infrequent cause of kidney disease overall, though it is an important cause in children and young adults
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Nephrology
Specialist
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include corticosteroids and other immunosuppressive medications to control the immune-related inflammation
- 2particularly in autoimmune-related forms. Blood pressure control using ACE inhibitors or ARBs helps protect kidney function and reduce protein loss in the urine. Cases caused by infection require treatment of the underlying infection
- 3while advanced disease progressing to kidney failure may eventually require dialysis or kidney transplantation.
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