doi:10.1016/j.chest.2020.09.156Meagan ShinbashiDan GrinnanChest
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Lupus is an autoimmune inflammatory disease. This means that your immune system starts to attack your body instead of harmful germs. It is also called systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus is a lifelong disease that affects all parts of your body. Lupus has active and quiet periods. The active ...
The researchers discovered the TLR7 mutation in a Spanish girl named Gabriela. She was diagnosed with severe lupus at the age of 7. Then, they used a gene-editing tool to introduce the mutation into mice to find out if the critters would get lupus. The mice carrying the mutation ended up...
Connective tissues support your organs, attach muscles to bones, and create scar tissue after an injury. Cartilage is an example of a connective tissue. There are many types of connective tissue disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and scleroderma. The most common affected areas are ...
Neonatal lupus is a type of autoimmune disorder that starts to show up in the first few months of an infant's life. The signs of...
Glomerular disease can make urine look pink and foamy. Other symptoms include high blood pressure and swelling of the face, hands, ankles or feet. Glomerular diseases can be caused by infections, drug reactions and diseases that affect the whole body, such as diabetes or lupus. ...
Allergiesto medications, bug bites, foods, soaps, etc. Having an infection Consuming alcohol Thyroid disease, lupus, and other illnesses If none of these apply to your situation, it could be stress or anxiety that’s causing your skin irritation. In addition, such feelings could ...
Just found out my girlfriend has lupus, but she's known she's had it for a long time... All of a sudden she's been sick for a month, having sore back and so forth, fatigue etc.. Goes to the doctor and he tells her she has to go to hospital immediately, in there she finds...
Infection, trauma, or injury to the joint Obesity A disease such as diabetes, heart disease, hypothyroidism, or psoriasis An immune deficiency disorder, such as AIDS or lupus What are the signs and symptoms of arthritis? Pain, swelling, or stiffness in the joint ...