U.C.L.A. Rheumatology Pathophysiology of Disease Course Lecture,
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

 

Systemic lupus erythematosus is the prototype of a multi-organ autoimmune disease.

  
Figure 9. Essentially every organ in the body can be attacked by the autoimmune process in SLE. Kidney and CNS involvement in SLE signals a poor prognosis. Coreldraw
   
 
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