ACUTE NEPHRITIC SYNDROME

post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis

infective endocarditis

post-viral infections

vasculitides, eg. polyarteritis nodosa, systemic lupus erythematosus

[NB: usual histologic types are IgA nephropathy, mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis and vasculitis]

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