What causes nephritis

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Nephritis is an inflammatory reaction in the human kidney, which is a renal immune-mediated inflammatory reaction. But many patients for female nephritis how caused is still not very clear, so did not do a good job in the early prevention of nephritis, so that they bear the trouble of nephritis. Here is to introduce how female nephritis is caused, I hope female friends pay attention!

What causes nephritis

One reason: genetic factors: in the past, it was generally believed that hereditary kidney disease was rare, but in the past 20 years, with the development of science, the discovery rate of hereditary kidney disease has increased significantly. At present, there are more than 30 known cases. The most common are: hereditary nephritis (Alport syndrome), thin basement membrane nephropathy, polycystic kidney disease, etc.

The second reason: pregnancy: pregnancy and kidney disease can affect each other, pregnancy aggravates the burden on the kidney, easy to make the kidney by pathological damage, promote the deterioration of renal function.

Reason 3: hypertension: hypertension is the main symptom of kidney disease, so patients with hypertension must first consider whether it is caused by kidney disease. At the same time, persistent hypertension is also one of the important reasons for aggravating the deterioration of renal function. Active control of hypertension is a very important link in the treatment of kidney disease at all stages.

matters needing attention

In addition to the above-mentioned hypertension and diabetes, many other systemic diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, hepatitis, liver cirrhosis, gout, Henoch Schonlein purpura, malignant tumor can cause secondary renal damage, the most common are lupus nephritis, hepatitis B virus associated nephritis, hepatorenal syndrome, gout kidney, Henoch Schonlein purpura kidney, etc.