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Dense deposit disease

rare

A histological subtype of C3 glomerulopathy characterized by C3 deposition in renal tissue in the absence or near-absence of immunoglobulin deposits, in a patient with the classic clinical features of glomerulonephritis and electron microscopic findings of highly electron-dense intra-membranous, osmiophilic deposits.

Also known as
glomerulonephritis membranoproliferative type 2 · membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type 2 · membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type II · Mesangiocapillary glomerulonephritis type 2 · MPGN 2

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