Membranoproliferative GN II
Alternate Names : Dense Deposit Disease, Glomerulonephritis - Membranoproliferative (Type II), Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis (Type II), Mesangiocapillary Glomerulonephritis (Type II), MPGN II
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Diagnosis & Tests
The results of a physical examination vary depending on the symptoms of the disorder. Edema is common, along with signs of fluid overload such as abnormal sounds on auscultation of the heart and lungs. The blood pressure is often elevated.
These tests help confirm the diagnosis:
A kidney biopsy confirms the diagnosis of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type II.
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