ACR's full guidelines on screening, treatment and management of #lupusnephritis are now available and emphasize continuous ...

Having been diagnosed with lupus over 20 years ago, Kristine Falk occasionally had to call in sick to work due to her lupus ...

Broad, routine use of hydroxychloroquine, minimizing glucocorticoid exposure, and timely introduction of standard and/or biologic immunosuppressive medications(e.g., cyclophosphamide, mycophenolic ...

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Regular urine protein tests every 6-12 months to detect kidney involvement A kidney biopsy may be needed if urine and blood test indicate kidney involvement to guide treatment.

The Lupus Foundation of America works to improve the quality of life for all people affected by lupus through programs of research, education, support and advocacy.

New data highlights urgent need for improved education and diagnosis of lupus nephritis (lupus-related kidney disease), a serious complication of lupus ...

The Lupus Foundation of America works to improve the quality of life for all people affected by lupus through programs of research, education, support and advocacy.