genitourinary disorders
Thin Basement Membrane Disease
Diagnosis of Thin Basement Membrane Disease
Clinical evaluation Sometimes renal biopsy Diagnosis is based on family history and findings of hematuria without other symptoms or pathology, particularly if asymptomatic family members also have hematuria. Renal biopsy is unnecessary but is often done as part of a hematuria evaluation. Early on, thin basement membrane disease may be difficult to differentiate from 