Good day! Yesterday we noticed that my wifes feet were very swollen, we took het to the DRs office and they said she has protein in her blood. we have both been tested for hiv and both -. They said it was prob Glomerulonephritis
Hello and welcome to Chat Doctor. As a Urologist, I can understand your concern. The kidney (nephron) is made up of 1 million glomeruli. Glomerulus is a unit of the kidney, which carries out filtration of body fluids. Glomerulo-nephritis is inflammation of the kidney, due to various causes. Diabetes and Hypertension (high B.P.), are the leading causes. After examination by a doctor, tests to be done are