Goodpasture syndrome
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What is Goodpasture syndrome?
Goodpasture’s syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that usually involves both the lungs and the kidneys. Substances called anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies are mistakenly released causing damage to the filtering system of the kidneys and air sacs in the lungs.
Common symptoms reported by people with Goodpasture syndrome
Treatments taken by people for Goodpasture syndrome
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Compare treatments taken by people with Goodpasture syndrome
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Who has Goodpasture syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 47 say Goodpasture syndrome is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 1 | |
| 30s | 2 | |
| 40s | 4 | |
| 50s | 3 | |
| 60s | 2 | |
| 70+ | 18 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 1 | |
| 20-29 years | 1 | |
| 30-39 years | 1 | |
| 40-49 years | 0 | |
| 50-59 years | 1 | |
| 60-69 years | 2 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 24 | |
| Female | 34 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 17 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 8 |