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Membranous nephropathy is one of the most common causes of **nephrotic syndrome** in adults. Nephrotic syndrome is characterised by proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. It does not present with haematuria.
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Membranous nephropathy
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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis is a cause of **nephrotic syndrome** and describes scarring of the glomeruli. Nephrotic syndrome is characterised by proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. It does not present with haematuria.
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Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
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Whilst a recent group A Streptococcus infection can cause **nephritic syndrome**, this is very uncommon in adults. Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis is the most common cause of glomerulonephritis in children.
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Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
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Minimal change disease is one of the most common causes of **nephrotic** syndrome. Nephrotic syndrome is characterised by proteinuria, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. It does not present with haematuria.
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Minimal change disease
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ANCA-associated vasculitis is a broad umbrella term for 3 types of vasculitis which affect the glomeruli. They are causes of **nephritic syndrome** which is characterised by haematuria, proteinuria and renal impairment.
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ANCA-associated vasculitis
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Nephritic syndrome
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Renal
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A 73-year-old male attends his GP as he was alarmed when he found blood in his urine this morning. The urine sample provided by the patient shows macroscopic haematuria and a urine dipstick reveals 2+ protein.

Which of the following is the most likely cause of these findings?
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