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Toward a liquid biopsy for lupus
In this episode of Arthritis At Home featuring lupus highlights from #CRArthritis, we are sharing our interview with Dr. Andrea Fava, Faculty Member at the Johns Hopkins Lupus Center. Dr. Fava speaks about his RheumNow presentation on how a liquid biopsy for lupus nephritis can benefit patients.
Dr. Fava defines what lupus nephritis and systemic lupus erythematosus are. He follows with a definition of what and how a liquid biopsy is done – a procedure that uses urine samples instead of taking a small sample of tissue or cell by using a needle or scalpel to remove the tissue or cell. In…
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