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Prevention of Glomerulonephritis

Glomerulonephritis is not generally preventable. Early detection (especially for people who have conditions linked to the disease), diagnosis and treatment are important to avoid other complications. 

Streptococcal throat infections should be treated as early as possible with antibiotics, to avoid kidney damage occurring.