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Nephritis
Health Encyclopedia: Interstitial Nephritis
Alternative Names
Tubulointerstitial nephritis; Nephritis - interstitial; Acute interstitial (allergic) nephritis
Prevention
In many cases, the disorder may not be preventable. Avoiding or minimizing the use of associated medications may help reduce risk.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Eileen Bailey
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Health Expert
...condition, hemophilia, lead poisoning, leukemia, nephritis, rheumatic fever, sickle cell anemia,...
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Health Guide
NSAIDS (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) can cause interstitial
nephritis. However, interstitial
nephritis has other causes. See interstitial
nephritis, also see analgesic...
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Nephritis - lupus; Lupus glomerular disease Prevention There is no known prevention for lupus
nephritis. References Harris ED. Budd RC,...
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......in some cases. Support Groups Expectations (prognosis) Most often, interstitial
nephritis is an acute but short-term disorder. On rare occasions it may cause permanent...
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