Microscopic polyangiitis risk factors
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Overview
Factors that are associated with the development of Microscopic polyangiitis is currently unknown. However, it has been suggested that environmental factors (silica exposure) may play a role.
Risk Factors
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of Microscopic polyangiitis may be occupational, environmental, genetic.
- Common risk factors in the development of Microscopic polyangiitis include:
- Factors that are associated with the development of Microscopic polyangiitis is currently unknown. However, it has been suggested that environmental factors (silica exposure) may play a role.[1]
References
- ↑ Hogan SL, Satterly KK, Dooley MA, Nachman PH, Jennette JC, Falk RJ; et al. (2001). "Silica exposure in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated glomerulonephritis and lupus nephritis". J Am Soc Nephrol. 12 (1): 134–42. PMID 11134259.