Lupus Nephritis: Abbie's Story
After 10-year-old Abbie was diagnosed with lupus, her family became dedicated advocates for lupus research.
Read stories about patients who have been cared for by the Lupus Program.
After 10-year-old Abbie was diagnosed with lupus, her family became dedicated advocates for lupus research.
When Emily experienced sudden fatigue, bruises and fevers, her family turned to CHOP. Within days, she was diagnosed with lupus nephritis and began treatment.
In the midst of COVID-19, Indya began experiencing painful swelling and stiff joints – symptoms of lupus, a severe, autoimmune disease.
After receiving medical treatment for lupus at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Isabella is back to enjoying arts and crafts.