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What Causes Cortical Abrasions On Both Kidneys?
MRI showed cortical abracions on both kidneys is that serious. I have lupus but I was told I am in remission. My sed rate is 56 and my c reactive protein is 1.86 is this any thing to worry about. I had 8 years of Cyxton to treat the lupus which left me with hemoritic cystits
Thu, 7 May 2020
Hello,
Cortical scarring may be due to lupus nephritis or it may also seen in post pyelonephritis patients. You may continue immunosuppressive drugs. Still have queries please feel free to ask.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
Cortical scarring may be due to lupus nephritis or it may also seen in post pyelonephritis patients. You may continue immunosuppressive drugs. Still have queries please feel free to ask.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
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