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  2. Glanzmann's thrombasthenia - Wikipedia

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    The bleeding tendency in Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is variable, [3] some individuals having minimal bruising, while others have frequent, severe, potentially fatal hemorrhages. Moreover, platelet α IIb β 3 levels correlate poorly with hemorrhagic severity, as virtually undetectable α IIb β 3 levels can correlate with negligible bleeding ...

  3. Undifferentiated connective tissue disease - Wikipedia

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    In 1999 a study noted, "In recent years there has been growing concern regarding the diagnosis of incomplete forms of the autoimmune diseases" [26] and the first classification criteria were proposed in that year. [1] Historically the condition was sometimes called undifferentiated connective tissue syndrome, latent lupus or incomplete lupus. [1]

  4. Lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

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    Lupus erythematosus may manifest as systemic disease or in a purely cutaneous form also known as incomplete lupus erythematosus. Lupus has four main types: [citation needed] systemic; discoid; drug-induced; neonatal; Of these, systemic lupus erythematosus (also known as SLE) is the most common and serious form.

  5. Lupus anticoagulant - Wikipedia

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    Treatment for a lupus anticoagulant is usually undertaken in the context of documented thrombosis, such as extremity phlebitis or dural sinus vein thrombosis. Patients with a well-documented (i.e., present at least twice) lupus anticoagulant and a history of thrombosis should be considered candidates for indefinite treatment with anticoagulants.

  6. Crithidia luciliae - Wikipedia

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    The presence of the kinetoplast makes this organism important in the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythamatosus (SLE). By using C. luciliae as a substrate for immunofluorescence , the organelle can be used to detect anti-dsDNA antibodies , a common feature of the disease.

  7. Gum disease: causes, risks, prevention and when to see your ...

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    Bad breath, bleeding gums, pain when chewing and moderate bone loss are also hallmarks of this stage. Advanced periodontitis: This is the most severe stage and a major cause of tooth loss in adults.

  8. Nara Smith Opens Up About Struggles With Eczema and ... - AOL

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    According to the Mayo Clinic, lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that "attacks your own tissues and organs" and can cause inflammation in a person's "joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain ...

  9. Lupus vasculitis - Wikipedia

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    Cutaneous vasculitis is the most common type of vasulitis amongst those with systemic lupus erythematosus. [7] The clinical presentation is variable and can include superficial ulcerations, splinter hemorrhages, panniculitis, macules, erythema with necrosis or erythematous plaques, cutaneous infarction, livedo reticularis, bullous lesions of the extremities or urticaria lesions, papulonodular ...