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3 unusual facts about Lupus erythematosus


Claudette Wyms

In season 5, Claudette admits to Dutch that she has had lupus for fifteen years and that it has been flaring up recently.

Onygenales

The Onygenales are important as emerging human pathogens because of the rising rates of immunosuppression due to live-organ transplant, HIV/AIDS, and autoimmune disorders such as Lupus erythematosus.

Slum Village

Former member J Dilla died on February 10, 2006 after being diagnosed with TTP and Lupus.



see also

APLA

Anti-phospholipid antibody syndrome, an autoimmune condition that may be seen in systemic lupus erythematosus

Autoimmunity

Recently, PTPN22 has been associated with multiple autoimmune diseases including Type I diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, Graves’ disease, Addison’s disease, Myasthenia Gravis, vitiligo, systemic sclerosis juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and psoriatic arthritis.