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    Glomerulonephritis Labs

    by Cathy Parkes October 21, 2020 Updated: March 22, 2021

    Key labs with Glomerulonephritis: Serum: Positive antistreptolysin-O titer. Urinanalysis: hematuria, proteinuria. Throat culture: Positive for group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus

    Key labs with Glomerulonephritis:

    • Serum: Positive antistreptolysin-O titer.
    • Urinanalysis: Hematuria, proteinuria.
    • Throat culture: Positive for group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus

    What is Glomerulonephritis? It's inflammation of the glomeruli, the small filters in the kidneys.

    Cathy Parkes
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