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How is discoid lupus different to systemic lupus?
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Skin only: Discoid lupus is skin only, amd systemic lupus can affect skin but not always does.
Answered 12/9/2014
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SKIN ONLY LUPUS: Affects only skin to discoid. Lupus affects all systems of the body.
Answered 3/26/2013
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