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Lupus

What is lupus?

Lupus is a chronic (long-lasting) type of autoimmune disease.Autoimmune diseases happen when your immune system attacks healthy cells and tissues by mistake. This attack causes inflammation. It can also damage many parts of the body, including the joints, skin, kidneys, heart, lungs, and brain.

There are several types of lupus:

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  1. Lupus (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... discoid lupus and subacute cutaneous lupus. Drug-induced lupus is caused by a reaction to some medicines. The symptoms may start 3 to 6 months after starting the medicine. The symptoms usually ...
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  3. Lupus Foundation of America (Lupus Foundation of America)  
    ... Fundraiser Livestream to End Lupus Race to End Lupus Virtual 6 Challenge Advocate Advocate with Us Legislative Successes 2024 ... Fundraiser Livestream to End Lupus Race to End Lupus Virtual 6 Challenge Advocate Advocate with Us Legislative Successes 2024 ...
  4. Does Lupus Occur in Men? (Lupus Foundation of America)  
    Lupus/Men ... Lupus ... Lupus Foundation of America ... Lupus can develop in anyone, male or female. Get information about the symptoms of lupus in men, and read common ...
  5. Lupus and Pregnancy (Lupus Foundation of America)  
    Lupus/Women ... Lupus ... Lupus Foundation of America ... What you need to know before planning a pregnancy with lupus, including how to prepare and potential complications.
  6. ... erythematosus, susceptibility to, 2 Genetic Testing Registry: Systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, 6 Genetic Testing Registry: Systemic lupus erythematosus, susceptibility to, ...
  7. Newly Diagnosed with Lupus? (Lupus Foundation of America)  
    Lupus/Start Here ... Lupus ... Lupus Foundation of America ... Getting a lupus diagnosis can be overwhelming at first. We've gathered up some resources to help you get ...
  8. For Caregivers and Parents (Lupus Foundation of America)  
    Lupus/Related Issues ... Lupus ... Lupus Foundation of America ... Help and resources for taking care of someone with a chronic illness while still taking care of yourself.
  9. Diagnosing Lupus (Lupus Foundation of America)  
    Lupus/Diagnosis and Tests ... Lupus ... Lupus Foundation of America ... There's a lot that goes into diagnosing lupus. Take a look at this guide to know what symptoms ...
  10. Lupus and the Heart, Lungs, and Blood (Lupus Foundation of America)  
    Blood Disorders/Related Issues ... Blood Disorders ... Lupus/Related Issues ... Lupus ... Lupus Foundation of America ... Learn more about how lupus can affect the heart, lungs, ...
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