📋Overview
IgA nephropathy, also known as Berger's disease, is a kidney disorder characterized by the deposition of immunoglobulin A (IgA) in the glomeruli, leading to inflammation and potential kidney damage. It is the most common form of primary glomerulonephritis worldwide and can vary in severity from mild urinary abnormalities to progressive kidney failure.
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