DN with concurrent primary podocytopathy represents a distinct clinical entity characterized by nephrotic-range proteinuria, ultrastructural podocyte effacement, and favorable response to immunosuppressive therapy. Early renal biopsy incorporating FPW assessment enables targeted therapy to mitigate ESKD progression in this high-risk phenotype.
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