Glomerulonephritis : Prevention

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Prevention could include:
There is no specific prevention for most cases of glomerulonephritis. Some cases may be prevented by avoiding or limiting exposure to organic solvents, mercury, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory analgesics.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 14, 2007
Prevention of glomerulonephritis is best accomplished by avoiding upper respiratory infections, as well as other acute and chronic infections, especially those of a streptococcal origin. Cultures of the infection site, usually the throat, should b...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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