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- Ludwig van Beethoven had lupus
- George Bush's dog had lupus, which is pretty similar to the human version
- 90% of the lupus patients are woman

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http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/lupus/basics/definition/con-20019676
http://www.lupus.org/answers/entry/what-is-lupus
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/info/lupus
http://lupusconnection.net/causes-of-lupus-2/
http://www.medicinenet.com/systemic_lupus/article.htm

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You can't prevent Lupus from breaking out, but with a healthier lifestyle it is easier for your body to fight against the disorder.

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There is nor cure for Lupus available, but when it is diagnosed early you can managing the symptoms and less the chance of permanent damage.

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Bad eating habits can make it harder to fight against Lupus. Bad for the body are fats, caffeine, salt and alcohol. Good for your body are fruits and vegetables, calcium and vitamin D, whole grains and wheat, low-fat protein and water

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How lupus gets treated depends on the symptoms of the person. Today it is getting treated with a variety of medicine, it can take years before just the right combination of medicines id getting found to keep lupus under control.

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Diagnosing Lupus is different because the symptoms vary from person and time and overlap with symptoms from other diseases. Only the a combination of blood and urine tests , symptoms and physical examination findings leads ti the diagnose Lupus.

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Lupus can cause a lot of complications, especially serious kidney damage but also heart, lungs, blood vessels, brain and nervous cell system can be effected by it.

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Sex: Lupus is more common in women.
Age: Affects people in all ages but most often diagnosed between 15 and 40.
Race:More common in African-Americans, Hispanics and Asians.

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No specific gene or gene group has been proven to cause lupus, but some has been contributing the development of lupus. Some ethnic groups are more like to developing lupus which may be related to the genes they have in common.

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It couldn't be identified a specific environmental agent yet, but the most researcher says that lupus can be triggered by a virus or a chemical. Other triggers are ultraviolet rays, injury, exhaustion or infection.

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Can be caused by environment and genetics influences

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The symptoms of Lupus vary but can include:
-fatigue
-unexplained fever
-hair loss
-skin rash
-painful and swollen joints, -gastrointestinal problems
-dry mouth and eyes
-muscle pain

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Lupus is an inflammatory disease caused when the immune system attacks its own tissues.