Hereditary Nephropathy

• Urine tests: Detects hematuria and proteinuria
• Blood tests: Evaluate kidney function (creatinine, BUN, electrolytes)
• Genetic testing: Confirms diagnosis by identifying specific mutations
• Audiologic and ophthalmologic assessments: For syndromic forms like Alport syndrome

Supportive Care

Control blood pressure and reduce proteinuria (e.g., ACE inhibitors or ARBs)

Disease-Specific Therapy

Consider experimental or gene-based treatments (where available)

Nutritional and Developmental Support

Monitor growth and provide dietary interventions as needed

Renal Replacement Preparation

Plan for dialysis or kidney transplantation in advanced stages

Psychosocial and Family Support

Offer emotional support and education for patients and families

Provide genetic counseling for at-risk individuals