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RENAL BIOPSY SLIDE SEMINAR March 17th, 2009
Department of Pathology
Tampere University Hospital
Heikki Helin

 

 

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Case 10  
Case 10 IF  
Case 10
Male, 44 years.

Renal transplantation for IgA glomerulonephritis 6 years ago. 2 years post transplantation acute cellular rejection G 2A, IF negative. At present, immunosuppressive treatment tacrolimus and MMF, low dose steroid stopped a few months ago. At the time of renal biopsy microhematuria, marginal proteinuria and slowly increasing serum cretinine (now 174 ?mol/l). Recurrence of original renal disease?

Immunofluorescence: Diffuse, global, granular, mesangial IgA (++) and C3 (+/++).
  
  Recurrent IgA glomerulonephritis in renal transplant 
 
 
 
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