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1. Understanding Lupus -- the Basics
   

   WebMD provides an overview of lupus, including types and causes.

2. Understanding Lupus -- Prevention
   

   WebMD offers tips on managing lupus symptoms.

3. Understanding Lupus -- Treatment
   

   WebMD provides an overview of treatment for lupus.

4. Understanding Lupus -- Symptoms
   

   Learn the symptoms of lupus.

5. Newly Diagnosed With Lupus: 10 Important Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Lupus
   

   Ten important questions to ask your doctor about lupus.

6. Newly Diagnosed With Lupus
   

   If you're newly diagnosed with lupus, these are 10 questions you should consider asking your doctor.

7. Lupus Overview
   

   WebMD explains lupus, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and tips for better quality of life.

8. Lupus
   

   Lupus is a chronic,inflammatory autoimmune disorder affecting the connective tissue. In autoimmune disorders,the body's own immune system attacks healthy cells and tissues causing inflammation and malfunction of various organ systems. In lupus,the organ systems most often involved include the skin,kidneys,blood and joints. Many different symptoms are associated with lupus,and most ...

9. Lupus Photosensitivity and UV Light
   

   Many people with lupus experience an increase in lupus symptoms after being exposed to ultraviolet (UV) rays, either from the sun or from artificial light.

10. Lab Tests for Lupus
    

    WebMD discusses some common lab tests done to diagnose or evaluate lupus.

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