Federal Aviation Administration

Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners

Decision Considerations - Aerospace Medical Dispositions
Item 41. G-U System - Nephritis

Disease/Condition Class Evaluation Data Disposition
Polycystic Kidney Disease All Submit all pertinent medical information and status report If renal function is normal and no hypertension - Issue

Otherwise - Requires FAA Decision
Pyelitis or Pyelonephritis All Submit all pertinent medical information and status report If asymptomatic - Issue; Otherwise - Requires FAA Decision
Pyonephrosis All Submit all pertinent medical information and status report Requires FAA Decision

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