Membranoproliferative GN I
Alternate Names : Glomerulonephritis - Membranoproliferative (Type I), Lobular GN, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (Type I), Mesangiocapillary Glomerulonephritis (Type I), MPGN Type I
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Diagnosis & Tests
The results of a physical examination vary depending on the symptoms. Swelling may be present along with signs of fluid overload, such as abnormal sounds when listening to the heart and lungs with a stethoscope. The blood pressure is often elevated.
These tests help confirm the diagnosis:
A kidney biopsy confirms the diagnosis of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type I.
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