Minimal change nephropathy and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

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The terms minimal change nephropathy and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis describe histopathological entities diagnosed by renal biopsy, typically in patients presenting with heavy proteinuria and its consequences including nephrotic syndrome. Numerous alterations in the immune response have been reported, but there is uncertainty about whether these play a causal role. In both conditions, there is evidence of...

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