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Lupus

Lupus, formally called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in many parts of the body. Symptoms vary among people and may be mild to severe. Common symptoms include painful and swollen joints, fever, chest pain, hair loss, mouth ulcers, swollen lymph nodes…

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Causes
Unclear
Diagnostic method
Based on symptoms and blood tests
Duration
Long term
Frequency
2–7 per 10,000
Medication
NSAIDs, corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate
Other names
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

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Lupus

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Lupus

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related to Genetics · 42
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related to Famous cases · 15
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related to Epidemiology · 14
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related to Research · 13
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related to Neoclassical period · 12
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related to Management of pregnancy · 11
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related to Modern period · 11
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has treatment · 10
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related to Laboratory tests · 10
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related to Neuropsychiatric · 9
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LupusCausesUnclear1.00infobox
LupusDiagnostic methodBased on symptoms and blood tests1.00infobox
LupusDurationLong term1.00infobox
LupusFrequency2–7 per 10,0001.00infobox
LupusMedicationNSAIDs, corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate1.00infobox
LupusOther namesSystemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)1.00infobox
LupusPrognosis15 year survival ~80%1.00infobox
LupusPronunciation/sɪˈstɛmɪk ˈluːpəs ˌɛrɪθiːməˈtoʊsəs/ ⓘ sist-EM-ik LOO-pəs ERR-ith-ee-mə-TOH-səs1.00infobox
LupusSpecialtyRheumatology1.00infobox
LupusSymptomsPainful and swollen joints, fever, chest pain, hair loss, mouth ulcers, swollen lymph nodes, feeling tired, red rash1.00infobox
LupusUsual onset15–45 years of age1.00infobox
Lupusis aoccurrence of SLE symptoms in an infant born from a mother with SLE0.90text

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