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A rheumatologist treats lupus in general however many different conditions can be acquired due to lupus. In such cases a different specialist may be required to manage those specific conditions. For example, renal involvement due to lupus will need the care of a nephrologist. Lupus patients may need to be seen by a number of specialists to manage different areas of the disease.

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A nephrologist treats lupus nephritis in consultation with the rheumatologist.

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A rheumatologist usually sees people with Lupus, however sometimes you need to see other specialists such as a dermatologist or a cardiologist.

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