Which investigation should be done for diagnosis of idiopathic membranous glomerulopathy?
Correct Answer: Antibody to PLA2R on podocytes
Description: Membranous Glomerulopathy associate with Malignancy The anti-PLA2R antibody (Anti-phospholipase A2 Receptor antibody) attaches to the phospholipase A2 receptor (the antigen). The phospholipase A2 receptor is a protein found in the kidney filter (glomerulus), specifically within a cell called the podocyte which makes up pa of this filter Diagnosed by- protein in the urine and kidney biopsy
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