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Alternate Name(s): Disseminated lupus erythematosus; SLE; Lupus; Lupus erythematosus ... Normally, the immune system controls the body's defenses against infection. In SLE and other autoimmune diseases, these defenses are turned against the body and rogue immune cells attack tissues. Antibodies may be produced that can react against ...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000435.htm#Cau...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000435.htm#Causes,%20incidence,%20and%20risk%20factors
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Part 1 of 5 - What Are The Types of Lupus? / What Causes Lupus? ... Lupus is a complex autoimmune disease. In people with lupus, the immune system turns against parts of the body it is designed to protect. There is much to learn about lupus including:
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arthritis.about.com/od/lupus/a/guidetolupus.htm
arthritis.about.com/od/lupus/a/guidetolupus.htm
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Get information on lupus (SLE) disease treatment, signs, diagnosis, types of symptoms (butterfly, discoid rash), causes (genetic), pregnancy flares and statistics. ... What causes lupus? Is it hereditary?
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www.medicinenet.com/systemic_lupus/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/systemic_lupus/article.htm
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Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease, and it can affect many parts of the body, in particular the skin, joints, blood, and kidneys. Although there have been some studies showing that there may be a genetic link, it normally takes some ki...
http://answers.ask.com/Health/Diseases/what_causes_lupu...
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We don’t know what causes lupus. There is no cure, but in most cases lupus can be managed. Lupus sometimes seems to run in families, which suggests the disease may be hereditary. Having the genes isn’t the whole story, though.
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www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Lupus/shades_of_lupus.asp
www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Lupus/shades_of_lupus.asp
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Causes of Lupus including triggers, underlying medical cause of Lupus, risk factors, and what causes Lupus. ... Misdiagnosis of Medication Causes of Lupus...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/l/lupus/causes.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/l/lupus/causes.htm
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Underlying Conditions of Lupus nephritis including causal conditions, associated conditions, and misdiagnosis of overlooked causes. ... Diseases » Lupus nephritis » Underlying Causes...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/l/lupus_nephritis/underly.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/l/lupus_nephritis/underly.htm
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No one knows exactly what causes the body to attack its own tissues. A person may be born with a certain genetic makeup that affects how the immune system functions or makes him or her at risk for lupus. A combination of factors can trigger the autoimmune process, some of which may affect one person but not another.1...
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health.yahoo.com/lupus-causes/lupus-systemic-lupus-eryt...
health.yahoo.com/lupus-causes/lupus-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-cause/healthwise--hw123423.html
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