Low Levels Of C3 Protein, History Of Lupus Nephritis May Be Tied To Increased Risk For Preterm Birth In Pregnant Women With SLE, Research Suggests

Medwire News (5/25, Cowen) reports, “Low levels of serum complement 3 (C3) protein and a history of lupus nephritis are associated with an increased risk for preterm birth in pregnant women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE),” investigators concluded...