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What are some symptoms of Lupus?

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Pablo Friesen

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5y ago
Updated: 5/5/2021

Symptoms of lupus erythematosus are: Fever occurs in 90 % of patients, Arthritic Pain which is often accompanied by swelling and redness, Skin Rashes.

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