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(pathology) A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli..
Meronym: glomerulitis
The recorded causes of kidney disease were as follows: diabetic nephropathy (in 21% of the patients), nephroangiosclerosis and glomerulonephritis (18%), interstitial nephropathy (7%), hypertensive nephropathy (5%), polykystosis (5%) and other recorded diagnoses (hereditary disease, solitary kidney, dysglobulinemia, and systemic disease) (22%).
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Glomerulonephritis means (pathology) A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli..
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Meronym: glomerulitis
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