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  2. Lupus - Wikipedia

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    Lupus, formally called systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue in many parts of the body. [1] Symptoms vary among people and may be mild to severe. [ 1 ]

  3. How Autoimmune Diseases Affect Life Expectancy - AOL

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    Life and death with an autoimmune diseaseThere are now more than 100 autoimmune diseases, in which the immune system that would normally help a person fight off disease instead mistakenly attacks ...

  4. Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

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    Childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (i.e., cSLE), also termed juvenile-onset systemic lupus erythematosus, juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus, and pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus, is a form of the chronic inflammatory and autoimmune disease, systemic lupus erythematosus (i.e., SLE), that develops in individuals up to 18 years old. [1]

  5. Undifferentiated connective tissue disease - Wikipedia

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    Undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD) (also known as latent lupus or incomplete lupus [1]) is a disease in which the connective tissues are targeted by the immune system. It is a serological and clinical manifestation of an autoimmune disease .

  6. The Root Cause Of Lupus Has Been A Complete Mystery ... - AOL

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    Lupus is a chronic disease that can cause inflammation and pain in any part of the body. The disease impacts about 1.5 million Americans, but women are nine times more likely to develop lupus than ...

  7. Moving Beyond the New Normal: Adjusting to Life With Lupus

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    For Janice Wolfe-Easley, 64, of Springfield, Virginia, life before lupus was a swirl of activities -- exercise, sailing, volleyball on the beach with her husband and 60-mile breast cancer walks.

  8. Lupus erythematosus - Wikipedia

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    An estimated 5 million people worldwide have some form of lupus disease. [23] 70% of lupus cases diagnosed are systemic lupus erythematosus. [23] 20% of people with lupus will have a parent or sibling who already has lupus or may develop lupus. [23] about 5% of the children born to individuals with lupus will develop the illness. [23]

  9. Scientists say they have identified lupus' root cause — and ...

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    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that more than 200,000 people in the U.S. have lupus, though the Lupus Foundation of America puts the total much higher: roughly 1.5 ...

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