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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Alternate Names : Disseminated Lupus Erythematosus, Lupus, Lupus Erythematosus, SLE
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- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Neurologic Disorders
- Seizure Disorders
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Antibodies
Today's Top News Stories | • | FDA Backs Cholesterol Drug Vytorin - Jan 08, 2009, 17:00
Review says it lowered bad cholesterol more effectively than Zocor. | • | Common Flu Strain Resistant to Popular Antiviral Drug - Jan 08, 2009, 19:00
But other medications are available that work, CDC officials stress. | • | Many Turn Blind Eye to Racism - Jan 08, 2009, 17:00
They're not quick to condemn hurtful comments, study suggests. | • | Studies Challenge Framingham Risk Score - Jan 08, 2009, 19:00
The long-standing assessment for heart risk may not be accurate in some cases. | • | Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 8, 2009 - Jan 08, 2009, 10:12
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Neurologic Disorders
- Seizure Disorders
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Antigens are large molecules (usually proteins) on the surface of cells, viruses, fungi, bacteria, and some non-living substances such as toxins, chemicals, drugs, and foreign particles. The immune system recognizes antigens and produces antibodies that destroy substances containing antigens.
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- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Lupus, Discoid - View of Lesions on the Chest
- Lupus, Discoid on a Child's Face
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Rash on the Face
- Lupus, Discoid on the Face
- Antibodies
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• Allergic Reactions
• Allergic Reactions to Medication
• Allergies
• Allergy Symptoms
• Amyloidosis on the Face
• Amyloidosis on the Fingers
• Anaphylaxis
• Auer Rods
• Bone Marrow Aspiration
• Brucellosis
• Canker Sore (Aphthous Ulcer)
• Cat Scratch Disease
• Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - Microscopic View
• Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia
• Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia
• Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia - Microscopic View
• CMV (Cytomegalovirus)
• CMV Pneumonia
• CMV Retinitis
• Congenital Cytomagalovirus
• Congenital Toxoplasmosis
• Cryoglobulinemia - of the Fingers
• Cutaneous Anthrax
• Cutaneous Anthrax
• Deer Ticks
• Dengue Fever
• Dermatitis, Contact
• Dermatitis, Perioral
• Dermatitis, Pustular Contact
• Dermatitis, Seborrheic - Close-Up
• Dermatitis, Seborrheic on the Face
• Drug Rash on the Back
• Drug Rash, Tegretol
• Ebola Virus
• ECHO Virus Type 9 Exanthem
• Ehrlichiosis
• Erythroblastosis Fetalis, Photomicrograph
• Exchange Transfusion - Series
• Eye
• Female Reproductive Anatomy
• Fixed Drug Eruption
• Fixed Drug Eruption on the Cheek
• Fixed Drug Eruption, Bullous
• Flea
• Flea Bite - Close-Up
• Food Allergies
• Food Guide Pyramid
• Food Poisoning
• Gas Gangrene
• Gas Gangrene
• Gianotti-Crosti Syndrome on the Leg
• Graves' Disease
• Hashimoto's Disease (Chronic Thyroiditis)
• Herpes Zoster (Shingles), Disseminated
• Histamine Is Released
• Histoplasmosis, Disseminated in HIV Patient
• HIV
• Hives
• Hives (Urticaria) - Close-Up
• Hives (Urticaria) on the Arm
• Hives (Urticaria) on the Chest
• Hives (Urticaria) on the Trunk
• Immune System Structures
• Infectious Mononucleosis
• Infectious Mononucleosis #3
• Inhalation Anthrax
• Insect Stings and Allergy
• Intoduction to Allergy Treatment
• Intrauterine Transfusion
• Jaundice Infant
• Kaposi's Sarcoma - Close-Up
• Kaposi's Sarcoma - Lesion on the Foot
• Kaposi's Sarcoma - Perianal
• Kaposi's Sarcoma on the Back
• Kaposi's Sarcoma on the Thigh
• Kissing Bug
• Late-Stage Syphilis
• Leishmania Panamensis - Close-Up
• Leishmania Panamensis on the Foot
• Leishmaniasis
• Leishmaniasis on the Finger
• Leishmaniasis, Mexicana - Lesion on the Cheek
• Liver Echinococcus - CT Scan
• Measles on the Back
• Measles, Koplik Spots - Close-Up
• Molluscum Contagiosum on the Face
• Molluscum on the Chest
• Mononucleosis - Mouth
• Mononucleosis - View of the Throat
• Mononucleosis, Photomicrograph of Cell
• Mononucleosis, Photomicrograph of Cells
• Mononucleosis, Photomicrograph of Cells
• Mosquito, Adult
• Mosquito, Adult Feeding on the Skin
• Mosquito, Egg Raft
• Mosquito, Larvae
• Mosquito, Pupa
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Mycobacterium Marinum Infection on the Hand
• Primary HIV Infection
• Primary Syphilis
• Read Food Labels
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever on the Arm
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever on the Foot
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Lesions on Arm
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Petechial Rash
• Rubella
• Rubella on An Infant's Back
• Shock
• Slit-Lamp Exam
• Splenomegaly
• STDs and Ecological Niches
• Swimmer's Itch
• Syphilis, Secondary on the Palms
• Throat Anatomy
• Tick Imbedded in the Skin
• Ticks
• Tuberculosis in the Lung
• Uterus
• Waldenstroms
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• Definition
• Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Symptoms & Signs
• Diagnosis & Tests
• Treatment
• Prognosis
• Complications
• Support Groups
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
• Pictures & Images
Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Acute Kidney Failure
• Arthritis
• Autoimmune Disorders
• Blood Clots
• Drug-Induced Lupus Erythematosus
• Endocarditis
• Heart Disease
• Hemolytic Anemia
• Kidney Disease
• Lupus Anticoagulants
• Lupus Nephritis
• Myocarditis
• Organic Brain Syndrome
• Pericarditis
• Pleural Effusion
• Pleurisy
• Psychosis
• Pulmonary Embolus
• Thrombocytopenia
Tests & Exams
• Antimitochondrial Antibody
• Antinuclear Antibody Panel
• Anti-Smooth Muscle Antibody
• Antithyroglobulin Antibody
• Antithyroid Microsomal Antibody
• CBC
• Chest X-Ray
• Complement
• Complement Component 3 (C3)
• Coombs' Test - Direct
• Cryoglobulins
• Dialysis
• ESR
• Mononucleosis Spot Test
• Platelet Count
• Protein - Urine
• Renal Biopsy
• Rheumatoid Factor
• Urinalysis
• Urinary Casts
• WBC Count
Other Topics
• Abdominal Pain
• Antibody
• Breathing Difficulty
• Central Nervous System
• Chest Pain
• Chronic
• Confusion
• Coughing Up Blood
• Fatigue
• Fever
• Fingers That Change Color
• Hair Loss
• Headache
• Heartbeat Sensations
• Joint Pain
• Lupus - Resources
• Malaise
• Mouth Sores
• Muscle Aches
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Nodules
• Nosebleed
• Numbness and Tingling
• Protein in Diet
• Rashes
• Renal
• Seizures
• Swallowing Difficulty
• Swelling
• Swollen Glands
• Urine - Bloody
• Vision - Light Sensitive
• Weight Loss - Unintentional
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