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Understanding Kidney Inflammation: Symptoms and Causes Explained

KORANMEMO.COM – Do you know inflammation of the kidneys or nephritis which interferes with the health of the nephrons?
Nephrons are the cells in the kidney that form the smallest functional unit.

Kidney inflammation is also often called glomerulonephritis which can affect kidney performance and function.

This is why kidney inflammation needs to be watched out for, by recognizing the symptoms early.

The following are some symptoms of kidney inflammation, each of which is different.

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1. Lupus nephritis

Lupus is an autoimmune disease, which means that the immune system attacks healthy tissue in the body.

About half of all people with lupus eventually develop lupus nephritis.

This disease occurs when the immune system attacks the kidneys.

2. Acute glomerulonephritis

This is a type of kidney inflammation caused by a severe infection, such as hepatitis or HIV.

Lupus and other rare disorders, such as vasculitides and granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), can also cause acute inflammation of the kidneys.

3. Alport syndrome or hereditary nephritis

This disease can cause kidney failure and problems with vision and hearing.

2023-07-01 07:00:00
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