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My wife age 30 is proteinuria patient (diagnosed mpg). and did deltacortril therapy but no result, doctor suggested rituximab injection please advise.
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FollowDoctor'sSugges: We don't have enough information about your wife.It seems she is under care of nephrologist he/she has treated her&has suggested she be treated with Rituximab.I suggest you either follow his/her suggestion.Mesangial Proliferative Glomerulonephritis is a rare kidney disorder.Classified as Type2,lupus nephritis,by WHO. Can lead to End Stage Kidney Failure if not treated quickly and appropriately
Answered 4/23/2017
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