Glomerulonephritis physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Physical Examination

Signs of glomerulonephritis can include:

• Anemia
• High blood pressure
• Signs of reduced kidney function

Signs of chronic kidney disease may be seen, including:

• Nerve inflammation (polyneuropathy)
• Signs of fluid overload, including abnormal heart and lung sounds
• Swelling (edema)