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Glomerulonephritis, acute
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Glomerulonephritis, acute
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Inflammation of the kidneys
Symptoms may occur suddenly and include bloody or dark colored urine, swelling in the legs and arms and high blood pressure
Cause often unknown but may be due to bacterial or viral infections
Cause may also be due to some autoimmune diseases, high blood pressure or diabetic kidney disease
Cannot be spread from person to person
Affects males and females but more common in males
Can occur at any age but more common in school age children
May be mild with few symptoms to severe and life threatening
Treatments
Decrease your salt intake
Decrease your protein and potassium intake
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