Lupus nephritis contagious? If how to prevent infection? This disease in the
end is how was it? Many patients and their families will have such doubts. In
fact, lupus nephritis is not contagious. Lupus nephritis is a relatively common
multisystem autoimmune disease multiple organs due to cellular and humoral
immune dysfunction, resulting in a variety of autoantibodies. It is an
autoimmune disease, and it is not contagious, so patients and their families can
be assured.
Want to learn more about lupus nephritis will be contagious, you must know
the cause of lupus nephritis:
1. Hormones: Most women of childbearing age in SLE patients, male to female
ratio of at least 1:7-9. Whether male and female patients blood estrone
hydroxylated products are increased.
2, environment: sunlight and ultraviolet radiation can make SLE systemic and
skin symptoms, sun allergies seen in 20-40% of patients. After the sun cheek,
forehead, neck, chest, back, etc. erythema.
3, infection: application of electron microscope in the endothelial cells of
lupus nephritis "viral inclusions", skin, vascular endothelial cells can be
found within a similar inclusion bodies, some SLE patients that measles virus,
rubella virus , parotid gland, EB virus antibody titers.
4, genetic: the incidence of lupus nephritis nephritis have a family
tendency, the incidence rate of close relatives of patients 5-12%, the incidence
of monozygotic twin lifetime (69%) much higher than foreign Oviparous high (3%),
antinuclear antibodies The positive rate in patients with familial higher than
normal.
Lupus nephritis contagious? Lupus nephritis primarily related to immune
factors, genetic factors, and environmental factors. The fundamental cause of
immune dysfunction. It is not caused by a variety of pathogens (bacteria,
viruses, fungi, etc.) caused by the disease, it can not be spread from person to
person. So patients do not have to worry.
If you have any questions you want advice, you can contact us by email:
chinakidneyhospital@gmail.com or Tel: +8613633219293.
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