Familial IgA nephropathy.

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To date, more than 90 families with multiple members with IgA nephropathy have been reported. The case for genetic predisposition as a cause of familial clustering of IgA nephropathy is supported by several factors, including variable time points in the onset of the disease in relatives with IgA nephropathy; the presence of abnormalities of IgA production in both affected and unaffected family members; the...

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