lupus
Origin of lupus
1Other words from lupus
- lupous, adjective
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Other definitions for Lupus (2 of 2)
the Wolf, a southern constellation between Centaurus and Norma.
Origin of Lupus
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How to use lupus in a sentence
The drug is used to treat lupus, and Upton asked whether anyone with that disease had contracted the coronavirus.
Anthony Fauci’s pandemic emails: ‘All is well despite some crazy people in this world’ | Damian Paletta, Yasmeen Abutaleb | June 1, 2021 | Washington PostThose with autoimmune or chronic inflammatory conditions such as lupus, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.
What immunosuppressed patients should know about the coronavirus vaccines | Lindsey Bever | April 23, 2021 | Washington PostSanz had seen this phenomenon before in lupus, and many believed it to be a hallmark of immune dysfunction.
Could covid lead to a lifetime of autoimmune disease? | Adam Piore | April 23, 2021 | MIT Technology ReviewIn October, a team of researchers led by Ignacio Sanz, an expert on lupus at Emory University, documented a phenomenon in the immune system of many severe covid patients that is often seen during lupus flare-ups.
Could covid lead to a lifetime of autoimmune disease? | Adam Piore | April 23, 2021 | MIT Technology Review“What rocked my world was seeing covid patients with levels of autoreactivity commensurate with an autoimmune disease like lupus,” he says.
Could covid lead to a lifetime of autoimmune disease? | Adam Piore | April 23, 2021 | MIT Technology Review
lupus is a protean disease that can cause inflammation in just about every part of the body, including the synovium.
What’s Synovitis—and How Sick Will It Make Lady Gaga? | Kent Sepkowitz | February 14, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTMy thyroid was removed, I underwent radiation, and lupus threw a party in my body to celebrate.
I am a 28 year old female who suffer from the autoimmune disease lupus.
He then said curiously, "There was a story about lupus or something… did you have lupus?"
TV's Most Uncomfortable Moments of the Year | The Daily Beast Video | December 29, 2010 | THE DAILY BEASTSo, a curious King dug deeper: “There was a story about lupus or something… did you have lupus?”
The consul Rutilius lupus was destroyed with his forces, by an ambuscade, near the river Livis, during the social war.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellHis description of noli me tangere and of lupus is rather practical.
Old-Time Makers of Medicine | James J. WalshIs there any difficulty in the diagnosis of lupus erythematosus?
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin | Henry Weightman Stelwagonlupus erythematosus has no papules, tubercles or ulceration.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin | Henry Weightman StelwagonWhat changes do the lupus tubercles or infiltrations undergo?
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin | Henry Weightman Stelwagon
British Dictionary definitions for lupus (1 of 2)
/ (ˈluːpəs) /
any of various ulcerative skin diseases
Origin of lupus
1usage For lupus
British Dictionary definitions for Lupus (2 of 2)
/ (ˈluːpəs) /
a constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Centaurus and Ara
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Scientific definitions for lupus
[ lōō′pəs ]
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Cultural definitions for lupus
[ (looh-puhs) ]
An autoimmune disease that tends to strike women more frequently than men. The disease attacks the body's connective tissues.
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