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Have lupus, young adult. exercise, healthy weight & healthy diet, never smoked. great cholesterol. despite all this, had stent occlusion needing new stent, limb blood clot. now told i have peripheral artery disease. is this all likey from lupus?
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Could be: One of the complications of lupus is increased tendency to form blood clots, even in the arteries. It is imperative that you follow with your doctor on a regular basis. Wish you good health!
Answered 5/10/2020
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