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✔ Types of Lupus:

     ☞ Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (the most common) affects many parts of the body

     ☞ Discoid Lupus Erythematosus - causes a skin rash that doesn't go away

     ☞ Subacute Cutaneous Lupus Eryth. - causes skin sores where exposed to the sun

     ☞ Drug-Induced Lupus - can be caused by medications

     ☞ Neonatal Lupus - a rare type of Lupus that affects newborns

   












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QUICK FACT 5

✔ Neonatal lupus is a rare condition that affects infants of women who have lupus and is caused by antibodies from the mother that affect the infant in the womb. With proper testing, physicians can now identify most at-risk mothers, and the infant can be treated at or  before birth. (LFA)