Post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
Persistance after 4 weeks warrants further investigation
Pulmonary oedema present as is hypertension (especially in older patients)
Oliguria happens first
Low C3 complement levels
Hypertensive encephalopathy (rare) can cause convulsions
The kidney changes are not focal
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