Lupus nephritis is a kidney disorder that is a complication of
Nephritis - lupus; Lupus glomerular disease
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE, or lupus) is an autoimmune disease. This means there is a problem with the body's immune system.
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Interstitial nephritis is a kidney disorder in which the spaces between the kidney tubules become swollen (inflamed). The inflammation can affect the... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
NSAIDS (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) can cause interstitial nephritis. However, interstitial nephritis has other causes. See interstitial... Read more »
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In healthy men and women, urine does not contain any blood that can be seen with the eye, called "gross blood," nor does it contain red blood cells... Read more »