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Understanding Lupus: Types and Causes by Farikha Ni'matul Maghfiroh is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks its own tissues, causing inflammation. It can affect various organs like skin, joints, and internal organs. The causes are unknown but include genetic and environmental factors. Symptoms vary by individual but can include rashes, pain and swelling in joints, fatigue, and organ involvement. Diagnosis is based on finding at least 4 of 11 diagnostic criteria, including characteristic rashes, oral ulcers, arthritis, kidney abnormalities and positive

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Farikha Ni'matul Maghfiroh

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EN