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Friday, October, 16, 2009

Pathophysiology Of Glomerulonephritis

Health Encyclopedia: Rapidly Progressive (Crescentic) Glomerulonephritis

Alternative Names

Necrotizing glomerulonephritis; Glomerulonephritis - crescentic; Crescentic glomerulonephritis


Prevention

The prompt treatment of causative disorders may prevent the development of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis.


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