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Pathophysiology Of Glomerulonephritis Kidney Diseased Persons
Glomerulonephritis is a type of
Alternative Names
Glomerulonephritis - chronic; Chronic nephritis; Glomerular disease; Necrotizing glomerulonephritis; Glomerulonephritis - crescentic; Crescentic glomerulonephritis; Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Glomerulonephritis may be caused by specific problems with the body's immune system. Often,...
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Chronic glomerulonephritis
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