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Academic Nephrologist , Ochsner Health, New Orleans, LA, USA Senior Lecturer at The University of Queensland Medical School - Ochsner Health.

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Checked an IgG4 level
35 mg/dL (normal)

Genetic testing pending.

Started on Cellcept and prednisone pending pegcetacoplan to be approved by insurance

Any suggestions ?

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Following up with new results (see image)

Found a case report of C3GN with positive antifactor H autoanantibody along with IgG4-RD failed rituximab and steroids but responded to cyclophosphamide and then rituximab maintenance
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...

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IgG4 not done.No clinical manifestations to suggest IgG4RD

22.12.2025 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yes pronase digestion was done!

22.12.2025 21:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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1/n young adult gets transferred to our hospital for higher level of care. Had presented to a rural institution with weakness; found to have Hgb 7.5, serum Cr 2.6 mg/dL, hematuria. Prompted a positive p-ANCA. Nephrology is consulted on arrival

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