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Autoimmune & RheumaticSevere
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Rheumatology · Autoimmune & Rheumatic
Severe
Severity
Uncommon — affects roughly 20-150 per 100,000 people, far more often women
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Rheumatology
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💊Treatment Options
- 1Treatment is tailored to disease severity and organ involvement
- 2typically including hydroxychloroquine as a foundational therapy
- 3corticosteroids to control flares
- 4and immunosuppressants or biologic agents for more severe or organ-threatening disease. Sun protection
- 5regular monitoring of kidney and blood counts
- 6and lifestyle adjustments to manage fatigue are also essential parts of long-term care.
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