High Fever in Patients with IgA Nephropathy: Cause and Treatment

Some IgA Nephropathy patients may suffer from high fever, with the chronic and persistent high fever, other tissues are bothered and influenced. The sever pains also urge patients to know the cause and management for the high fever in IgA Nephropathy.

Let′s talk about fever firstly. In fact, fever is the body′s natural way to protect itself from invaders like bacteria and virus, because many of them are no able to survive in the body due to the high temperature caused by a fever.
High temperature is also a signal that the infection-fighting cells of the immune system including phagocytes, neutrophils, and lymphocytes come to the body′s defence and assist with fighting against infections.

Causes of high fever in IgA Nephropathy

IgA Nephropathy is a chronic form of glomerulonephritis marked by a hematuria and proteinuria and by the depositions of immunoglobulin A in the mesangial areas of the renal glomeruli, with subsequent reactive hyperplasia of mesangial cells. Upper respiratory tract infection often happens before the onset.

High fever in IgA Nephropathy may appear as a result of infection. When people are affected by an infection, or inflammation, the body will produce substances called pyrogens. It is the pyrogens that actually cause the high fever.

Symptoms of high fever in IgA Nephropathy

If persons with IgA Nephropathy have a high fever, the muscles might repeatedly contract to keep the body warm, causing shivering. Sometimes, chills occur when this happens.

IgA Nephropathy is not a benign disease, and many people may progress into Renal Failure if improperly treated. At present, Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy is the latest treatment for IgA Nephropathy, which can guarantee the best curative effects.


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