Multiple choice

Which of the following is the common cause of the nephrotic syndrome in children?

  1. IgA nephropathy

  2. Henoch-Schönlein nephritis

  3. Acute post streptococcal glomerulonephriti

  4. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis

  5. Minimal-change nephropathy

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E Correct answer
Explanation

A disease almost limited to childhood, accounting for 90% of nephrotic syndrome in childhood and fortunately nearly always (> 90%) reversible.