Fibronectin nephropathy has all of the following features except:

A. Autosomal recessive inheritance

B. Associated with mesangial expansion

C. Glomeruli do not stain for immunoglobulin or complement

D. PAS- positive amyloid negative deposits.

Correct Answer: Autosomal recessive inheritance

Description: Fibronectin nephropathy Autosomal dominant mode Proteinuria (MC presentation) and slowly progressive loss of renal function. Serum Fibronectinlevels are normal. Light microscopy: Glomerular enlargement and PAS ([?]), trichrome-positive but amyloid (-) mesangial deposits. Electron microscopy: Large (giant), mesangialand subendothelial electron-dense deposits.

Category: Pathology

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