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Nephropathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nephropathy refers to damage to or disease of the kidney. An older term for this is nephrosis . Causes of nephropathy include administration of analgesics, xanthine oxidase deficiency, and long-ter...
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The exact cause of diabetic nephropathy is unknown, but it is believed that uncontrolled high blood sugar leads to the development of kidney damage. In some cases, your genes or family history may also play a role.
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IgA nephropathy also known as berger's disease, a look at what it is, causes, incidence and risk factors. ... IgA nephropathy is a kidney disorder characterized by blood in the urine. It is caused by inflammation of internal kidney structures and the deposit of IgA antibodies in kidney tissue.
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Diabetic nephropathy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Diabetic nephropathy is a complication of diabetes that is caused by uncontrolled high blood sugar. ... What is diabetic nephropathy? ... How is diabetic nephropathy diagnosed?
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Treatment for diabetic nephropathy attempts to manage and slow the progression of the disease. Early screening for microalbuminuria is essential for all patients with diabetes. Controlling the blood pressure and the blood sugar are the most important factors in protecting kidney function. ... Diabetic Nephropathy Resources...
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Defines IgA nephropathy, an autoimmune disease that affects the kidneys. Discusses causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. ... What is IgA nephropathy?
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ABOUT THE IgA NEPHROPATHY SUPPORT NETWORK ... Founded in 1992, the IgA Nephropathy Support Network is a non-profit organization that serves as a clearinghouse for information on IgA Nephropathy (IgAN), a disorder of the immune system affecting the kidneys and slowly destroying them in nearly 50% of the cases.
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