A 32-year-old woman with newly diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presents with nephrotic-range proteinuria and hematuria. Renal biopsy shows proliferative lupus nephritis with wire-loop lesions and subendothelial immune complex deposits. All of the following statements regarding lupus nephritis are correct EXCEPT:

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