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A member asked:
My kidney function test are okay but large amount of protein in urine. can blood wrk be neg and still have kidney insufficiency. just dx w/lupus.
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Yes: It is likely you have lupus nephritis and will need a kidney biopsy. Have you seen a nephrologist yet?
Answered 8/10/2015
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