
Challenge: What's the diagnosis?
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I put together these medical challenges. The cases are hypothetical and do not necessarily represent actual or typical presentations of medical diseases. Disclaimer is at the bottom of this page.
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focal segmental
I had a patient with this today!
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
Neph
This is focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) which for unknown reasons is seen more commonly in African Americans. There are also inherited forms of FSGS and secondary causes of FSGS.
Sources: UpToDate; intramural.niddk.nih.gov.
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