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What is lupus?
What happens in the body with lupus?
Why does a person get lupus?
How is lupus diagnosed?
What are the possible signs and symptoms of lupus?
How can lupus symptoms be managed?
How does lupus increase the risk of heart disease?
How do I maintain an active lifestyle with lupus?
What research is being performed?
Where else can I get information about lupus?
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