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==Dense deposit disease==
==Dense deposit disease==
*Abbreviated ''DDD''.
*Abbreviated ''DDD''.
*Old name ''MPGN type 2''.
*[[AKA]] ''MPGN type 2'' (old name).
===General===
===General===
*Usually children and young adults.
*Usually children and young adults.
*No longer considered a type of MPGN.<ref name=pmid17396142/>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Variable - may be like MPGN.
*Variable - may be like MPGN.
**Four patterns:<ref name=pmid17396142>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Walker | first1 = PD. | last2 = Ferrario | first2 = F. | last3 = Joh | first3 = K. | last4 = Bonsib | first4 = SM. | title = Dense deposit disease is not a membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. | journal = Mod Pathol | volume = 20 | issue = 6 | pages = 605-16 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1038/modpathol.3800773 | PMID = 17396142 }}</ref>
**#Hypercellularity and lobular (membranoproliferative-like).
**#Mesangial proliferative.
**#Crescentic.
**#Acute proliferative and exudative.
Images:
*[http://www.nature.com/modpathol/journal/v20/n6/fig_tab/3800773f1.html DDD (nature.com)].<ref name=pmid17396142/>


===IF===
===IF===