Some Causes of Glomerulonephritis

  1. Infections

  2. Vasculitis (blood vessel inflammation)

  3. Immune disorders

  4. Other causes

    • Hereditary nephritis

    • Medications (for example, hydralazine, interferon alfa, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, lithium, pamidronate, quinine, gemcitabine, mitomycin C, or certain chemotherapeutic medications)

HIV = human immunodeficiency virus.

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