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My mother has been diagnosed with anti gbm, what are options of her treatment? Your response would be a great help to me.
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Anti?glomerular basement membrane (anti-gbm) antibody disease is a rare autoimmune disorder in which circulating antibodies are directed against an antigen normally present in the gbm and alveolar basement membrane. Anti-gbm disease is thought to result from an environmental insult (smoking, infections, exposure to certain drugs) in a person with genetic susceptibility, such as a specific human leukocyte antigen (hla) type. Diagnosis is confirmed with the presence of anti-gbm antibody in the blood or in the kidney let's discuss your concern in detail so that we can provide with the best medical plan.
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