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*Does not respond to steroids (unlike MCD).
*Does not respond to steroids (unlike MCD).


Etiology:
====Etiology====
*Primary.
*Primary.
**May be familial.<ref name=pmid12778884>{{cite journal |author=Sánchez de la Nieta MD, Arias LF, Alcázar R, ''et al.'' |title=[Familial focal and segmentary hyalinosis] |language=Spanish; Castilian |journal=Nefrologia |volume=23 |issue=2 |pages=172–6 |year=2003 |pmid=12778884 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
**May be familial.<ref name=pmid12778884>{{cite journal |author=Sánchez de la Nieta MD, Arias LF, Alcázar R, ''et al.'' |title=[Familial focal and segmentary hyalinosis] |language=Spanish; Castilian |journal=Nefrologia |volume=23 |issue=2 |pages=172–6 |year=2003 |pmid=12778884 |doi= |url=}}</ref>
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**Drug use.
**Drug use.
**Reduced renal mass.
**Reduced renal mass.
Primary vs. secondary:<ref name=pmid12704572>{{Cite journal  | last1 = D'Agati | first1 = V. | title = Pathologic classification of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. | journal = Semin Nephrol | volume = 23 | issue = 2 | pages = 117-34 | month = Mar | year = 2003 | doi = 10.1053/snep.2003.50012 | PMID = 12704572 }}
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{| class="wikitable"
| '''Feature'''
| '''Primary'''
| '''Secondary'''
|-
| Proteinuria (onset)
| sudden
| progressive
|-
| Albumnin
| low
| normal
|-
| Glomerulus size
| normal
| increased
|-
| Foot process effacement
| diffuse
| mild
|}


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
Features:
Features:
*Partial sclerosis of some glomeruli.
*Partial sclerosis of less than 50% of glomeruli.


Image:
Image:
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