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A Review of Kidney Biopsy in Complement-Mediated Kidney Diseases

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Guest: Mark Haas, MD Kidney biopsy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of immunoglobin A (IgA) nephropathy and complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G),1,2 and the accurate interpretation of kidney biopsy findings is important not only for diagnosis but also guiding clinical management of these conditions. Learn more about what the diagnostic process and findings for IgA nephropathy and C3G look like with Dr Mark Haas, a renal pathologist at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. References: Mehdi A, Taliercio JJ. Cleve Clin J Med. 2023;90(6)(suppl 1):e1-e4. doi:10.3949/ccjm.90.e-s1.02 Caravaca-Fontán F, Lucientes L, Cavero T, Praga M. Nephron. 2020;144(6):272-280. doi:10.1159/000507254 319698 12/23