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What are the chances that my kidneys will fail at some point because of my hsp and iga nephropathy? many thanks

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Dr. Jack Mutnick
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Allergy and Immunology 19 years experience
Renal failure: This is a guessing game i don't think you want to play. You are at increased risk with the IgA nephropathy but the HSP is transient. Just because you have increased risk does not mean it will happen.
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