Regular intervals necessitate the performance of the following laboratory tests: Complete Blood Count: Creatinine Levels Urinalysis with Examination of Urinary Sediment Spot Urine Protein/Creatinine Ratio or 24-hour Urine Collection In cases where active disease is evident or there is a history of prior alterations in associated levels during a flare, additional specific laboratory tests become imperative: Anti-dsDNA Antibodies Complement Levels (CH50, or C3 and C4): Recent research has identified low C4 levels at preconception as an independent risk factor for SLE flare during pregnancy (83)
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