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In cases of acute renal crisis in rapid onset diffuse systemic sclerosis, what does the urine look like? and what are the warning signs?
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Scleroderma renal : Scleroderma renal crisis. See: https://sclerodermanews.com/scleroderma-related-conditions-kidney-disease/. The urine may contain increased protein
Answered 7/18/2020
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Usually normal: The urine is usually normal in scleroderma renal crisis. Occasionally, it contains protein. The top risk factor for scleroderma renal crisis is rapidly progressive skin involvement. There are generally no other warning signs before the onset of severe hypertension.
Answered 12/16/2020
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