Immune Disorders

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the approval of Benlysta (belimumab) to include pediatric patients 5 to 17 years of age with active lupus nephritis who are receiving standard therapy. Benlysta, a B-lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS)-specific inhibitor, is also indicated for the treatment of patients 5 years of age and older with active systemic…