Lupus Management – Definition & Detailed Explanation – Geriatric Disease Management Glossary

What is Lupus? Lupus, also known as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect various parts of the body, including the skin, joints, kidneys, heart, lungs, and brain. In lupus, the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues, leading to inflammation, pain, and damage to organs. While lupus can occur at … Read more