Lolo Lekgoane’s life changed when she was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus. The Mahikeng resident faced immense challenges, including giving up her job, losing mobility and enduring ...

Lupus can be debilitating and sometimes deadly for the 3 million people who have it. A treatment called CAR T appears to stop it in its tracks.

ANSWER: The term “lupus” generally means systemic lupus erythematosis (SLE), which is a systemic disorder (as its name ...

Autoimmune diseases like lupus rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis don’t just affect joints or skin they can silently damage ...

You might associate autoimmune conditions with symptoms like skin disease, chronic pain, and fatigue. A less-discussed ...

Immunofluorescence microscopy A 24-year-old Hispanic female who is previously healthy presented to the hospital with ...

Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which your immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues throughout your body. Weight changes are common with lupus.

A lupus diagnosis can profoundly affect many aspects of a man’s life, from sense of identity and mental health to the way one engages with loved ones and the broader community. While lupus is often ...

The FDA has approved Benlysta for SC administration using an autoinjector in patients 5 years of age and older with active LN.

What is lupus, and what does it do to your body? I just had a friend diagnosed with it after many months of tests. — T.S.B.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved GSK's autoinjector of Benlysta (belimumab) for subcutaneous injection in ...

Sudden joint pain, or arthralgia, can stem from various causes, ranging from viral infections like the flu and COVID-19 to chronic conditions. Post-viral complications and autoimmune diseases such as ...