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31. Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, affects a few million people in the United States. Most of these people are young women. Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects connective tissue in any part of the body. An attack can damage organs and the nervous system. What conclusion can be drawn about lupus? A. Lupus is easy for a physician to diagnose. B. Most victims of lupus are middle-aged women. C. Lupus can affect almost every system of the body. D. It is uncommon to have skin problems with lupus. E. Hormones most likely are unrelated to the lupus disease.

31. Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, affects a few million people in the United States. Most of these people are young women. Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects connective tissue in any part of the body. An attack can damage organs and the nervous system. What conclusion can be drawn about lupus? A. Lupus is easy for a physician to diagnose. B. Most victims of lupus are middle-aged women. C. Lupus can affect almost every system of the body. D. It is uncommon to have skin problems with lupus. E. Hormones most likely are unrelated to the lupus disease.

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ck of the rain'sini sible for und e Lupus is difficult to diagnose because symptoms come and go with the disease. Here's how frequently various symptoms occur. Percentage of Symptom ng Patients Who Experience It 95% Achy joints m CAN Fever over 100 degrees Arthritis (swollen joints) 90% B 90% Prolonged of extreme fatigue Skin rashes 000081% rir boet 74% olu Anemia ar to vanol be Kidney involvement 71% sood sono 50% ubung Chest pain on deep breathing on 45% xo 26 Butterfly-shaped rash across cheeks and nose 42% 2olqx9 2 Sun or light sensitivity 30%A.DE Hair Loss ibang owns 27% n Abnormal blood clotting problems Raynaud's phenomenon (fingers turn white or blue in cold) 20% W do ob 17%190 Seizures Poloxe 15% Mouth or nose ulcers. 12% Source: Lupus Foundation of America, Daily Herald, December 20, 1999 31. Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, affects a few million people in the United States. Most of these people are young women. Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects connective tissue in any part of the body. An attack can damage organs and the nervous system. What conclusion can be drawn about lupus? A. Lupus is easy for a physician to diagnose. B. Most victims of lupus are middle-aged women. C. Lupus can affect almost every system of the body. D. It is uncommon to have skin problems with lupus. E. Hormones most likely are unrelated to the lupus disease. Deub to andita
Transcribed Image Text:ck of the rain'sini sible for und e Lupus is difficult to diagnose because symptoms come and go with the disease. Here's how frequently various symptoms occur. Percentage of Symptom ng Patients Who Experience It 95% Achy joints m CAN Fever over 100 degrees Arthritis (swollen joints) 90% B 90% Prolonged of extreme fatigue Skin rashes 000081% rir boet 74% olu Anemia ar to vanol be Kidney involvement 71% sood sono 50% ubung Chest pain on deep breathing on 45% xo 26 Butterfly-shaped rash across cheeks and nose 42% 2olqx9 2 Sun or light sensitivity 30%A.DE Hair Loss ibang owns 27% n Abnormal blood clotting problems Raynaud's phenomenon (fingers turn white or blue in cold) 20% W do ob 17%190 Seizures Poloxe 15% Mouth or nose ulcers. 12% Source: Lupus Foundation of America, Daily Herald, December 20, 1999 31. Systemic lupus erythematosus, or lupus, affects a few million people in the United States. Most of these people are young women. Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that affects connective tissue in any part of the body. An attack can damage organs and the nervous system. What conclusion can be drawn about lupus? A. Lupus is easy for a physician to diagnose. B. Most victims of lupus are middle-aged women. C. Lupus can affect almost every system of the body. D. It is uncommon to have skin problems with lupus. E. Hormones most likely are unrelated to the lupus disease. Deub to andita
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