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Lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder in which the body attacks Lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder in which the body attacks the spleen its own connective tissue its own antibodies the brain heart tissue

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Lupus erythematosus is a type of autoimmune disease in which own important healthy cells are attacked by our body.

Step-by-step explanation:

The systems that are affected by Lupus erythematosus include the following -

  • Joints
  • Skin
  • Kidneys
  • Blood cell
  • Brain
  • Heart

The most common signs and symptoms of Lupus erythematosus include:

  • Fatigue
  • Fever
  • Dry eyes
  • Chest Pain
  • Joint pain, stiffness and swelling
  • Butterfly-shaped rash on the face
  • Photosensitive Skin lesions
  • Fingers and toes that turn white or blue when exposed to cold or during stressful periods (Raynaud's phenomenon)
  • Shortness of breath
  • Headaches, confusion and memory loss
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