[Congenital nephrotic syndrome].

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INTRODUCTION: Congenital nephrotic syndrome is usually presented with heavy proteinuria, hypoproteinaemia, oedema and hyperlipidaemia in a child from its birth until the age of 3 months. Aetiology of the disease is mutation in the relevant gene or it develops secondary to various infections. The most common form of congenital nephrotic syndrome is caused by mutation in gene for nephrin, the most important protein...

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