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==Causes== | ==Causes== | ||
===Common Causes=== | ===Common Causes=== | ||
Common causes of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis include: | |||
*Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is caused by an infection with certain strains of streptococci | *Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is caused by an infection with certain strains of streptococci | ||
*Most common strain is group A streptococci | *Most common strain is group A streptococci | ||
* | *Others strain of streptococci include: | ||
* | **Streptococci M types 47, 49, 55, 2, 60, and 57 causes pyodermatitis | ||
**Streptococci M types 1, 2, 4, 3, 25, 49, and 12 causes throat infection | |||
===Less Common Causes=== | ===Less Common Causes=== | ||
Less common causes of [[disease name]] include: | Less common causes of [[disease name]] include: |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
Causes
Common Causes
Common causes of post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis include:
- Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis is caused by an infection with certain strains of streptococci
- Most common strain is group A streptococci
- Others strain of streptococci include:
- Streptococci M types 47, 49, 55, 2, 60, and 57 causes pyodermatitis
- Streptococci M types 1, 2, 4, 3, 25, 49, and 12 causes throat infection
Less Common Causes
Less common causes of disease name include:
- [Cause1]
- [Cause2]
- [Cause3]
Genetic Causes
- [Disease name] is caused by a mutation in the [gene name] gene.