A 20-year-old member asked:
What are the symptoms of systemic lupus?
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Dr. Kevin Griffithsanswered
Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis
Many: Sle causes many different symptoms ranging from a butterfly rash on the face, thinning hair, diffuse joint pain, seizures, chest pain and renal failure.
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Dr. PREM Menonanswered
48 years experience
MULTI SYSTEM: Affects all organs of the body and need prednisone, antibiotics and immunosuppressants to treat.
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A 20-year-old member asked:
What is systemic lupus?
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Dr. Gregory Fehranswered
Emergency Medicine 47 years experience
Lupus: Systemic lupus is an autoimmune condition which is best dealt with a rheumatologist or an oncolologist. This can be a very serious problem and i reccomend the best specialists you can find.
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