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IGA Nephropathy

IGA Nephropathy Definition & Meaning
IGA Nephropathy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term IGA Nephropathy?

Chronic form of glomerulonephritis characterized by recurring hematuria with only slight proteinuria and by deposits of IMMUNOGLOBULIN A in the mesangial areas of the renal glomeruli. It usually occurs in young males.

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