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- Overview
- Results
- Risks
- Prevention
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GBM antibody test; Antibody to human glomerular basement membrane; Anti-GBM antibodies
Normal Values
Normally, there are none of these antibodies in the blood.
Note: Normal value ranges may vary slightly among different laboratories. Talk to your doctor about the meaning of your specific test results.
What abnormal results mean
Acute nephritic syndrome Goodpasture syndrome - Rapidly progressive (crescentic) glomerulonephritis
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Review Date: 05/20/2009
Reviewed By: Parul Patel, MD, Private Practice specializing in Nephrology and
Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Affiliated with California
Pacific Medical Center, Department of Transplantation, San
Francisco, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also
reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
