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== Causes ==
Age plays an important role in identifying the cause of nephritic syndrome. Nonetheless, age should not be the only factor in defining the etiology of nephritic syndrome.
 
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|+ '''''Common Causes of Nephritic Syndrome by Age'''''
| bgcolor="#d9ff54"|'''Age (Years)''' || bgcolor="#d9ff54"|'''Cause of Nephritic Syndrome'''
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| bgcolor="#ececec"|'''< 15 ''' ||*Post-infectious glomerulonephritis
*IgA nephropathy (Berger disease)
*Thin basement membrane disease
*Alport's syndrome (hereditary nephritis)
*Henoch-Schonlein purpura
*Lupus nephritis
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| bgcolor="#ececec"|'''15-40''' || *IgA nephropathy (Berger disease)
*Thin basement membrane disease
*Lupus nephritis
*Alport's syndrome (hereditary nephritis)
*Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
*Post-infectious glomeruloneprhitis
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| bgcolor="#ececec"|'''> 40 ''' || *IgA nephropathy (Berger disease)
*Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
*Vasculitis
*Post-infectious glomerulonephritis
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<center><sup>Adapted from Rose BD. Pathophysiology of renal diseases, ed. 2. New York, McGraw-Hill, 1987,p. 167</sup></center>
 
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