What is membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis?
Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis is an immune response that deposits antibodies in the glomerular basement membrane of the kidneys disrupting the ability of the membrane to properly filter blood and form urine.
How do members experience membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis*
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Protein in urine (proteinuria)
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
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Anxious mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Blood in urine (hematuria)
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis*
Who has membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 5 | |
| 30s | 5 | |
| 40s | 9 | |
| 50s | 7 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 9 | |
| Female | 16 |