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nephritisGeneral term used to describe inflammation of the kidney. The degree of illness varies, and it may be acute (often following a recent streptococcal infection), or chronic, requiring a range of treatments from antibiotics to dialysis or transplant. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Lupus nephritis is an inflammation of the kidney caused by systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a disease of the immune system. Under our agreement with Pfizer, we have also retained and may pursue a second indication, lupus nephritis, and potentially other autoimmune nephritides. Incyte may also pursue a second indication, lupus nephritis, and potentially other autoimmune nephritides. |
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