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What usually precedes acute glomerulonephritis?
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Acute GN: Often acute glomerulonephritis happens after strep infection (skin or throat) i.e. Post strep gn, or an upper respiratory infection (iga nephropathy). Otherwise, there is not necessarily any preceding event.
Answered 9/11/2013
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