While lupus is more common in women, 10% of lupus patients are men. Understanding the symptoms of lupus in men is crucial for early diagnosis and management. This article explores the unique manifestations of lupus in men, how it …
The Direct Coombs test is also known as the direct Coombs antibody test and the direct antiglobulin test (DAT). The Coombs test (pronounced like Kooms test) is a pivotal diagnostic tool in lupus diagnostics. This test plays a crucial role …
Over 180 genes have been identified that increase the risk of getting lupus. This partly explains why women are much more likely to get lupus than men. Understanding the hereditary nature of …
Lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease, predominantly impacts women. Around 90% of lupus patients are women, while 10% are men. This post covers the early signs of lupus in females.
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This blog on “Early Signs of Lupus in Females…
Other causes of elevated protein are added to the blog post at the end of the article
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