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  1.      Chronic Nephritis (Bright's Disease, Chronic Glomerulonephritis)
  2. SYMPTOMS may include albumin and blood present in the urine, difficulty in
  3. breathing, nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, itching, higher blood
  4. pressure, breathlessness and puffiness in the ankles, eyelids and face.
  5. CAUSES are often unknown. A slowly progressive chronic disease that may
  6. result from acute nephritis.
  7. TREATMENT. Control blood pressure, salt restriction, measures for Uremia.