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Systemic lupus erythematosus

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Systemic lupus erythematosus

James Wentworth & Clare Davies

Abstract

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a complex, chronic, autoimmune disorder that involves multiple organ systems including the skin, joints, heart, lungs, blood, kidneys and, in the most severe cases, the brain. The disease mainly affects women from Afro-Caribbean, Asian or Hispanic descent; Caucasians are affected to a lesser extent.

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2016-07-13T12:50:59+01:00 2009-11-2|Categories: Lúpus Sistémico Eritematoso|