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In what month was the Lupus Disease discovered?
Lupus has been around for hundreds and hundreds of years. It was not "discovere" but rather described in some quite ancient medical journals. No one knows the year or month or day that lupus was first described.
Who discovered autoimmune diseases?
Autoimmune diseases were not discovered until the 1950's. Henry G. Kunkel is the doctor who first discovered it by studying patients who had rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
What year was lupus discovered?
The term lupus (Latin for wolf) is attributed to the 13th-century physician Rogerius who used it to describe erosive skin lesions typical of the disease, that reminded him of a wolf's bite.
When and where was lupus discovered?
How Is Lupus Diagnosed?There is no single test to diagnose lupus. It may take months or years for a doctor to diagnose lupus. Your doctor may use many tools to make a diagnosis: Medical historyComplete examBlood testsSkin biopsy (looking at skin samples under a microscopeKidney biopsy (looking at tissue from your kidney under a microscope
When was lupus discover?
Lupus was not ever discovered, it was recognized and named. The term lupus (Latin for wolf) is attributed to the 13th-century physician Rogerius who used it to describe erosive skin lesions typical of the disease, that reminded him of a wolf's bite. For more information on the history of lupus, click the link below to visit the LFA's history page. http://www.lupus.org/webmodules/webarticlesnet/templates/new_aboutintroduction.aspx?articleid=1520
What is the grey wolf species?
canis lupus canis lupus
What microbe causes Lupus?
Lupus is not caused by a pathogen. Lupus is not contagious.
Is lupus infectious?
is lupus infectious
Which percentage of children born to mothers with lupus will get lupus as well?
20 percent of people with lupus will have a parent or sibling who already has lupus or may develop lupus.
What type of lupus is limited to the skin?
Cutaneous lupus which is often called discoid lupus.
Can you have lupus nephritis and no other lupus?
Lupus nephritis is one of the common (40%) complications of systemic lupus erythematosus. The other types of lupus are neonatal (affecting newborns), discoid or cutaneous (affecting the skin and hair), and drug induced (which subsides when the offending drug is withdrawn). If you have lupus nephritis, then you have lupus.
What is the most serious form of lupus?
Systemic lupus erythematosus. This is the most serious form of lupus and affects about 70% of all persons with lupus
