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Alternate Name(s): Disseminated lupus erythematosus; SLE; Lupus; Lupus erythematosus ...... Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder . It may affect the skin, joints, kidneys, and other organs.
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If you have lupus, your immune system attacks healthy cells and tissues by mistake. This can damage your joints, skin, blood vessels and organs. There are many kinds of lupus. The most common type, systemic lupus erythematosus, affects many parts of the body.
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; (SLE or Lupus) ... Sometimes lupus can cause disease of the skin, heart, lungs, kidneys, joints, and/or nervous system. When only the skin is involved, the condition is called discoid lupus. When internal organs are involved, the condition is called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
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home > arthritis center > arthritis a-z list > systemic lupus index > systemic lupus article ... Systemic Lupus Index ... What is the treatment for systemic lupus?
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The Lupus Foundation of America, Inc. (LFA) is the foremost national nonprofit voluntary health organization dedicated to finding the causes of and cure for lupus and providing support, services and hope to all people affected by lupus...
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Lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lupus erythematosus is a connective tissue disease. Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs when the body's immune system attacks its own tissues and organs. Inflammation caused by lupus ...
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Overview: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multiorgan system autoimmune disease with numerous immunological and clinical manifestations. It is characterized by an autoantibody response to nuclear and cytoplasmic antigens. ... Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multifactorial disease involving genetic,
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