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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder. It may affect the skin, joints, kidneys, and other organs.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 22, 2006
Systemic lupus erythematosus (also called lupus or SLE) is a disease in which a person ' s immune system attacks and injures the body ' s own organs and tissues. Almost every system of the body can be affected.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Lupus, also known as lupus erythematosus, is an autoimmune inflammatory disorder that occurs mostly in women. Lupus produces widely varying symptoms, although joint pain is reported by most patients and skin lesions are common.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Systemic lupus erythematosus (also called lupus or SLE) is a disease where a person ' s immune system attacks and injures the body ' s own organs and tissues. Almost every system of the body can be affected by SLE.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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