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What Are Cures For Nephritis?
Lupus nephritis is a kidney disorder that is a complication of
Alternative Names
Nephritis - lupus; Lupus glomerular disease
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE, or lupus) is an autoimmune disease. This means there is a problem with the body's immune system.
Normally, the immune system helps protect the body from harmful substances. But in patients with an autoimmune disease, the immune system cannot...
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Interstitial nephritis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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