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Systemic diseases that affect the kidneys are called secondary causes of nephrotic syndrome. More than 50 percent of nephrotic syndrome cases in adults have secondary causes, with diabetes being the most common.1.
A few other characteristics seen in nephrotic syndrome are: 1  The most common sign is excess fluid in the body due to the serum hypoalbuminemia. 2  Most of the patients are normotensive but hypertension (rarely) may also occur. 3  Anaemia (iron resistant microcytic hypochromic type) maybe present due to transferrin loss.