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Proliferative Nephrite Sediment. What Type Of Diet Should Be Taken?
My brother having kidney disease proliferative nephrite sediment - renal bx - (focal proliferative gn c xhreonic chages) p-anca +ve (1:10) ana : anti dg dna (-ve) - anca associated vasulities - c renal involvemnet - this is diagnosis pls advise me which type of diet i shld take - which i shld avoid - i wl very grateful if u clear my doubts how far my disease - is it in early stage - how long i hv to take tablet - i i am totallyn upset - if u give me reply to my querries i wl b thankful to u
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1)Diet: will benefit from a low salt, moderate protein diet.
2) it is difficult to predict the stage based on just a few findings on the biopsy. We need to look at blood and urine tests as well as response to therapy
3) this disease often needs treatment for months to years.
Good luck
AB
1)Diet: will benefit from a low salt, moderate protein diet.
2) it is difficult to predict the stage based on just a few findings on the biopsy. We need to look at blood and urine tests as well as response to therapy
3) this disease often needs treatment for months to years.
Good luck
AB
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