Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis causes

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Disease name] may be caused by [cause1], [cause2], or [cause3].

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Common causes of [disease] include [cause1], [cause2], and [cause3].

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The most common cause of [disease name] is [cause 1]. Less common causes of [disease name] include [cause 2], [cause 3], and [cause 4].

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Life-threatening Causes

  • Infective endocarditis
  • Sepsis

Common Causes

Common causes of [disease name] may include:

Less Common Causes

Less common causes of rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis include:

  • Cryoglobulinemia
  • Systemic necrotizng vasculitis
  • Colon cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Allopurinol
  • Hydralazine
  • Rifampin
  • Behcet's disease
  • Renal-limited necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis (NCGN)

Genetic Causes

  • Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis is more common in people who have HLA DP1, DQ and DRB4s.

Causes by Organ System

Cardiovascular Infective endocarditis
Chemical/Poisoning No underlying causes
Dental No underlying causes
Dermatologic No underlying causes
Drug Side Effect Hydralazine,Allopurinol,Rifampin
Ear Nose Throat No underlying causes
Endocrine No underlying causes
Environmental No underlying causes
Gastroenterologic Colon cancer
Genetic HLA DP1, HLA DQ, HLA DRB4s
Hematologic Lymphoma, Henoch-Schönlein purpural)
Iatrogenic No underlying causes
Infectious Disease Hepatitis B,Hepatitis C
Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic No underlying causes
Neurologic No underlying causes
Nutritional/Metabolic No underlying causes
Obstetric/Gynecologic No underlying causes
Oncologic Colon cancer, Pulmonary cancer, Lymphoma
Ophthalmologic No underlying causes
Overdose/Toxicity No underlying causes
Psychiatric No underlying causes
Pulmonary Lung cancer
Renal/Electrolyte Postinfectious glomerulonephritis,Lupus nephritis,Immunoglobulin A nephropathy ,Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, Renal-limited necrotizing crescentic glomerulonephritis (NCGN)
Rheumatology/Immunology/Allergy Goodpasture syndrome, SLE, Behcet's disease, Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener granulomatosis), Microscopic polyangiitis, Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA; Churg-Strauss syndrome),
Sexual No underlying causes
Trauma No underlying causes
Urologic No underlying causes
Miscellaneous Sepsis

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