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What causes glomerulonephritis? and what will it lead to?
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Many types: There are many types of glomerulonephritis, caused by many different things, from strep infection to autoimmune or chronic diseases. The outcomes & prognoses vary depending on the type and severity of GN.
Answered 2/21/2019
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