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.
How do members experience Goodpasture syndrome?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Goodpasture syndrome*
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Top treatments taken by people for Goodpasture syndrome*
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Who has Goodpasture syndrome on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 3 | |
| 30s | 18 | |
| 40s | 14 | |
| 50s | 13 | |
| 60s | 14 | |
| 70+ | 4 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 28 | |
| Female | 38 |
Talk to people with Goodpasture syndrome
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