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Davita Kidney Care: Inflammation Diseases of Kidneys
Inflammation of the kidney is called nephritis. In Greek terms, nephro means "of the kidney" and itis means "inflammation." The causes for nephritis include infections, autoimmune disorders and toxins in the body.
https://www.davita.com/education/kidney-disease/risk-factors/inflammation-diseases-of-the-kidneys
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Glomerulonephritis (GN)
Glomerulonephritis is a group of diseases which result in injury to the glomerulus. This can either be through an attack by your own immune system (autoimmune), scarring or other damage. When the glomeruli are injured, they are not able to rid the body of waste materials and extr
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/16167-glomerulonephritis-gn
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Glomerulonephritis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Learn about symptoms, causes and treatments for acute and chronic glomerulonephritis, a type of kidney inflammation.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/glomerulonephritis/symptoms-causes/syc-20355705
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What is Glomerulonephritis? | National Kidney Foundation
Glomerulonephritis is a group of diseases that injure the part of the kidney that filters blood (called glomeruli). Other terms you may hear used are nephritis and nephrotic syndrome. When the kidney is injured, it cannot get rid of wastes and extra fluid in the body. If the illness continues, the kidneys may stop working completely, resulting in kidney failure.
https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/glomerul
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Glomerulonephritis
Glomerulonephritis is a group of kidney diseases characterized by inflammation of the filtering units of the kidney called glomeruli. When inflamed these glomeruli allow passage of protein and blood into the urine. Left untreated this chronic inflammation can lead to scarring,
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/nephrology/glomerulonephritis.html
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Glomerulonephritis
Glomerulonephritis is a disease of the kidneys in which there is inflammation of the filtering units, called glomeruli. This inflammation can cause protein and red blood cells to leak into the urine while toxins normally remov
https://www.health.harvard.edu/a_to_z/glomerulonephritis-a-to-z
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Glomerulonephritis - Stanford Medicine
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Early diagnosis of glomerulonephritis (GN) in the adolescent is important in initiating appropriate treatment and controlling chronic glomerular injury that.
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A Brief Look at Nephritis
Nephritis means that one or both of a person’s kidneys are inflamed. The kidneys are very important organs in the body, because they clean the blood by filtering out excess water, salt, and waste products from the food we eat. Healthy kidneys keep protei
https://www.parentcenterhub.org/ohi-nephritis/