Cryoglobulinemic vasculitis

Mixed cryoglobulinemia (MC) is a rare multisystem disease characterized by the presence of circulating cryoprecipitable immune complexes in the serum, manifested clinically by a classical triad of purpura, weakness and arthralgia.

Proteinuria

Increased levels of protein in the urine.


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PMID (PMCID)
20590694
MALE Adult
A case report of recurrence of mixed cryoglobulinemic glomerulonephritis in a renal transplant recipient.
Takeda A, Ootsuka Y, Suzuki T, Yamauchi Y, Tsujita M, Kawaguchi T, Horike K, Oikawa T, Goto N, Nagasaka T, Watarai Y, Uchida K, Morozumi K.
Clin Transplant. 2010;24 Suppl 22:44-7.
His serum creatinine level did not increase, however, proteinuria, hematuria, hypocomplementemia, positive rheumatoid factor and mixed cryoglobulinemia were noted.