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Complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is a rare kidney disease that is also considered an autoimmune disorder. There is no single cure for C3G, but several treatments may slow disease progression, protect ...

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Complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is considered a very rare disease. With C3G, patients have issues with their immune system that cause kidney damage and symptoms such as swelling and changes in urine ...

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Complement 3 glomerulopathy (C3G) is a rare kidney disorder—in many cases, the exact cause is unknown. Possible C3G causes include genetic mutations, autoantibodies, and certain autoimmune conditions.