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Renal Transplantation • Internal Medicine • Rheumatology • Systemic lupus erythematosus • ESRD • Nephrology
How do you approach “clearing” a patient with SLE and ESRD for renal transplant?
A specific example would be a clinically quiescent but serologically active patient.
Answer from: at Academic Institution
Prefer the term "optimizing" as opposed to "clearing" SLE patients for procedures such as renal transplants and issues here similar to identifying the preferred time to proceed with pregnancy, specifically in patients with a history of LN, with the goal in both scenarios of achieving desired outcome...
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