There are two types of glomerulonephritis: acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD). ACF usually develops suddenly following an infection or illness, such as group A streptococcus bacteria, hepatitis, or diseases such as lupus or HIV (Mathias, 2013). This type may require dialysis to replace kidney function for the duration of the illness. However, kidney function usually returns after treatment of the primary disease. Many acutely ill patients will have no further complications because no permanent damage is caused. Whereas CKD is found in a person who has suffered from glomerulonephritis for months, or even years in some cases, and may be asymptomatic until the kidney is irreversibly damaged. AKI can progress to become chronic if the glomeruli do not respond to