IgA nephropathy (patient information)

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What is IgA nephropathy?

Nephropathy refers to damage, disease , or other abnormalities of the kidney. IgA nephropathy is a kidney disorder in which antibodies to a protein called IgA build up in kidney tissue.

What are the symptoms of IgA nephropathy?

There may be no symptoms for many years.

Symptoms include:

• Bloody urine that starts during or soon after a respiratory infection
• Repeated episodes of dark or bloody urine
• Hand and feet swelling
• Symptoms of chronic kidney disease

Where to find medical care for IgA nephropathy

Directions to Hospitals Treating IgA nephropathy

Sources

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000466.htm