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lupus erythematosus

 

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Noun lupus erythematosus has 1 sense
  1. lupus erythematosus, LE - a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
    --1 is a kind of lupus; autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder

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Lupus Erythematosus

Definition: Lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in various parts of the body.

Parts of speech: noun

Senses:

  1. Lupus erythematosus (medical): A systemic autoimmune disease characterized by skin rashes, joint pain, fatigue, and damage to organs such as the kidneys, heart, and lungs.
  2. Lupus erythematosus (popular): A condition that affects the immune system and can cause a variety of symptoms, including skin rashes, joint pain, and fatigue, among others.

Sample Sentences:

  • She was diagnosed with lupus erythematosus after experiencing persistent fatigue and joint pain.
  • The most common symptom of lupus erythematosus is a butterfly-shaped rash on the face.
  • Although lupus erythematosus predominantly affects women, men can also develop the disease.
  • Living with lupus erythematosus can be challenging, but with proper medication and self-care, many patients lead fulfilling lives.

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