Why did I get internal organ disease from lupus? 

  •  While different organs can be affected by lupus, the kidneys are the most commonly involved.
  • One of the most common problems patients face is how to treat lupus kidney disease.
  • We now have more than one way to treat kidney disease caused by lupus.
  • This guide will first describe how lupus affects the kidneys, then help you and your doctor talk about the different  treatments.
  • Learning about these treatments will also help you learn about treatment for lupus involving other organs.