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hereditary nephritis

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A group of inherited conditions characterized initially by hematuria and slowly progressing to renal insufficiency. The most common form is the Alport syndrome (hereditary nephritis with hearing loss) which is caused by mutations in genes for type IV collagen and defective glomerular basement membrane. [ EFO:0004128 ]

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database cross reference
  • EFO:0004128 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:399340005 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • MESH:D009394 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
definition

A group of inherited conditions characterized initially by hematuria and slowly progressing to renal insufficiency. The most common form is the Alport syndrome (hereditary nephritis with hearing loss) which is caused by mutations in genes for type IV collagen and defective glomerular basement membrane.

exactMatch

http://identifiers.org/mesh/D009394, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/399340005

has exact synonym

hereditary nephritis

has related synonym

familial nephritis, nephritis, familial

id

MONDO:0005334