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Following a diagnosis of acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) in their 6-year-old child, the parent remarks, 'We just don't know how he caught the disease!' The nurse's response is based on an understanding that

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) is generally considered an immune-complex disease in response to a previous B-hemolytic streptococcal infection, typically occurring 4 to 6 weeks prior. It is not an infectious disease but a noninfectious renal condition.
Therefore, the parent's belief that the child 'caught' the disease is inaccurate.
Choice A is incorrect because AGN is not a direct streptococcal infection involving the kidney tubules but an immune response to a prior streptococcal infection.
Choice B is incorrect as AGN is not easily transmissible in schools and camps.
Choice C is incorrect as AGN is not usually associated with chronic respiratory infections but with a previous streptococcal infection.

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