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  2. Belimumab - Wikipedia

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    It is approved in the United States [8] and Canada, [9] and the European Union [5] to treat systemic lupus erythematosus and lupus nephritis. [10] The most common side effects include bacterial infections, such as bronchitis (infection in the lungs) and infection of the urinary tract (structures that produce or carry urine), diarrhea and nausea ...

  3. List of therapeutic monoclonal antibodies - Wikipedia

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    Benlysta: mab: human: B-cell activating factor (BAFF) Y: systemic lupus erythematosus without renal or CNS involvement Bemarituzumab [26] mab: humanized: FGFR2: gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma Benralizumab [38] Fasenra: mab: humanized: CD125: Y: asthma Berlimatoxumab [26] mab: human: Staphylococcus aureus bi-component ...

  4. Voclosporin - Wikipedia

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    Voclosporin, sold under the brand name Lupkynis, is a calcineurin inhibitor used as an immunosuppressant medication for the treatment of lupus nephritis. [2] [4] It is an analog of ciclosporin that has enhanced action against calcineurin and greater metabolic stability.

  5. 9 signs of lupus all women should be able to recognize - AOL

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    In fact, 90 percent of people diagnosed with the life-long condition are young women between the ages of 15 and 34. 9 signs of lupus all women should be able to recognize Skip to main content

  6. Lupus and other autoimmune diseases strike far more women ...

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    More than 24 million Americans, by some estimates up to 50 million, have an autoimmune disorder — diseases such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and dozens more.

  7. Drug-induced lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

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    Drug-induced lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder caused by chronic use of certain drugs. These drugs cause an autoimmune response (the body attacks its own cells) producing symptoms similar to those of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

  8. Type 1 diabetes - Wikipedia

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    Dosage changes can help address that, at the risk of side effects and complications. [108] Women with type 1 diabetes show a higher than normal rate of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). [110] The reason may be that the ovaries are exposed to high insulin concentrations since women with type 1 diabetes can have frequent hyperglycemia. [111]

  9. Lupus - Wikipedia

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    While women with lupus have higher risk pregnancies, most are successful. [1] Rate of SLE varies between countries from 20 to 70 per 100,000. [2] Women of childbearing age are affected about nine times more often than men. [5] While it most commonly begins between the ages of 15 and 45, a wide range of ages can be affected.