Lupus Nephritis

Lupus Nephritis - How to prevent?

Lupus Nephritis - Diagnosis

Blood and urine tests can indicate the presence of lupus nephritis, but a kidney biopsy is required to confirm the diagnosis and assess the severity of kidney inflammation. A kidney biopsy involves obtaining a small piece of kidney tissue for examination under a microscope.

Find out more about the kidney biopsy through this link https://youtu.be/maZtXG-NtV0

Lupus Nephritis - Preparing for surgery

Lupus Nephritis - Post-surgery care

Lupus Nephritis - Other Information

Article contributed by Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

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