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Will lupus nephritis always lead to hypertension?
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Frequently: Not always but kidney disease very frequently lead to hypertention, just because kidney are important in regulation of blood pressure, the longer you have lupus nephritis the more likely you may have high blood pressure.
Answered 5/11/2014
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