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Glomerulonephritis and Petechia

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Difference between Glomerulonephritis and Petechia

Glomerulonephritis vs. Petechia

Glomerulonephritis (GN), also known as glomerular nephritis, is a term used to refer to several kidney diseases (usually affecting both kidneys). A petechia, plural petechiae, is a small (1–2 mm) red or purple spot on the skin, caused by a minor bleed from broken capillary blood vessels.

Similarities between Glomerulonephritis and Petechia

Glomerulonephritis and Petechia have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Endocarditis, Henoch–Schönlein purpura, Malaria, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Vasculitis.

Endocarditis

Endocarditis is an inflammation of the inner layer of the heart, the endocardium.

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Henoch–Schönlein purpura

Henoch–Schönlein purpura (HSP) also known as IgA vasculitis, anaphylactoid purpura, purpura rheumatica, and Schönlein–Henoch purpura, is a disease of the skin, mucous membranes, and sometimes other organs that most commonly affects children.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease affecting humans and other animals caused by parasitic protozoans (a group of single-celled microorganisms) belonging to the Plasmodium type.

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Systemic lupus erythematosus

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), also known simply as lupus, is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in many parts of the body.

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Vasculitis

Vasculitis is a group of disorders that destroy blood vessels by inflammation.

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Glomerulonephritis and Petechia Comparison

Glomerulonephritis has 91 relations, while Petechia has 60. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 3.31% = 5 / (91 + 60).

References

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