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'''Glomerulopathy''' is a set of diseases affecting the [[Glomerulus (kidney)|glomeruli]] of the [[nephron]].<ref>{{DorlandsDict|four/000045119|glomerulopathy}}</ref> |
'''Glomerulopathy''' is a set of diseases affecting the [[Glomerulus (kidney)|glomeruli]] of the [[nephron]].<ref>{{DorlandsDict|four/000045119|glomerulopathy}}</ref> |
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Such diseases can include processes that are [[inflammation|inflammatory]] or noninflammatory. Because the term ''glomerulitis'' exists for inflammatory conditions,<ref>{{DorlandsDict|four/000045095|glomerulitis}}</ref> ''glomerulopathy'' sometimes carries a noninflammatory implication. |
Such diseases can include processes that are [[inflammation|inflammatory]] or noninflammatory. Because the term ''glomerulitis'' exists for inflammatory conditions,<ref>{{DorlandsDict|four/000045095|glomerulitis}}</ref> ''glomerulopathy'' sometimes carries a noninflammatory implication.{{cn}} |
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Revision as of 22:30, 18 April 2022
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| Specialty | Urology  |
Glomerulopathy is a set of diseases affecting the glomeruli of the nephron.[1]
Such diseases can include processes that are inflammatory or noninflammatory. Because the term glomerulitis exists for inflammatory conditions,[2] glomerulopathy sometimes carries a noninflammatory implication.[citation needed]
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