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Based on the available information, high cholesterol is not listed as a primary symptom of lupus nephritis. The main symptoms of lupus nephritis include:

• Foamy urine (due to protein leakage)
• Blood in the urine
• Swelling in legs, hands, and face
• Frequent urination, especially at night
• High blood pressure
• Weight Show Full Answer

Based on the available information, high cholesterol is not listed as a primary symptom of lupus nephritis. The main symptoms of lupus nephritis include:

• Foamy urine (due to protein leakage)
• Blood in the urine
• Swelling in legs, hands, and face
• Frequent urination, especially at night
• High blood pressure
• Weight gain due to fluid retention If you're concerned about your symptoms, your doctor can run specific tests to check for lupus nephritis, including:

• Urine tests to check for blood or protein
• Blood tests to measure creatinine levels
• Kidney biopsy if needed

August 14, 2025

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