anti-basement membrane nephritis

an·ti-·base·ment mem·brane ne·phri·tis

glomerulonephritis produced by autologous or heterologous antibodies to the glomerular capillary basement membranes, the latter known as anti-kidney serum nephritis.

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an·ti-base·ment mem·brane ne·phri·tis

(an'tē-bās'mĕnt mem'brān nĕ-frī'tis)

Glomerulonephritis produced by autologous or heterologous antibodies to the glomerular capillary basement membranes, the latter known as anti-kidney serum nephritis.

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