How to Use systemic lupus erythematosus in a Sentence
systemic lupus erythematosus
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Craft directs a lab devoted to the study of systemic lupus erythematosus.
—Markham Heid, TIME, 27 Dec. 2023
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The most common type is systemic lupus erythematosus, known as SLE for short.
—Azmia Magane, Allure, 7 Sep. 2019
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The first focuses on the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus, the most common type of lupus.
—Justin Zacks, CNBC, 4 June 2026
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Twelve year later, O'Connor died at the age of 39 from systemic lupus erythematosus.
—Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 27 Jan. 2023
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One of the most common is systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
—Anne Harding, Health, 19 Apr. 2023
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It can also be used to treat discoid lupus erythematosus and systemic lupus erythematosus.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 22 May 2020
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People under the age of 50 with systemic lupus erythematosus, in particular, have a higher risk of having a stroke.
—Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 23 Jan. 2024
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The singer said they were first diagnosed two years ago with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form of the autoimmune disease.
—Julia Landwehr, Health, 13 June 2024
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There are different forms of lupus, but the most common one is systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), which can cause issues with your joints, kidneys, skin, blood cells, brain, lungs, or heart.
—Korin Miller, SELF, 16 Aug. 2018
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But among people with autoimmune conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus, the immune system produces antibodies that attack the body’s own healthy proteins or tissues.
—Markham Heid, TIME, 26 July 2024
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Cleghorn lives with systemic lupus erythematosus, a serious autoimmune disease, far more frequent in women than in men, that can attack various organs and is challenging to diagnose and treat.
—Washington Post, 2 July 2021
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Halsey revealed in June that they had been diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus and a rare T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder.
—Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024
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Chemotherapy is a treatment option for systemic lupus erythematosus, a chronic autoimmune disease where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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The exact causes of autoimmune diseases—which include systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common type of lupus, as well as rheumatoid arthritis—are still a bit of a mystery.
—Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 10 Dec. 2024
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For people newly diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the early phase of treatment often revolves around urgency.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 13 Mar. 2026
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Some research suggests that supplementing with these nutrients may improve symptoms of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, and systemic lupus erythematosus.
—Megan Nunn, Verywell Health, 12 May 2026
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In addition, his work explored the role of the receptors in end-stage kidney disease and in alcoholic cirrhosis, and in the molecular signaling responsible for rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus.
—Bonnie L. Cook, Philly.com, 3 Oct. 2017
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Sanders and Graham hypothesized that Austen had systemic lupus erythematosus, a condition commonly associated with joint problems, facial skin changes, fever and fatigue.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 12 Dec. 2025
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This self-attack can be directed against one organ — like the thyroid in Hashimoto's thyroiditis — or multiple organ systems simultaneously — like systemic lupus erythematosus.
—Miriam Fauzia, USA TODAY, 28 May 2021
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Meanwhile, Halsey is in the midst of a comeback era, after sharing details of their diagnosis with systemic lupus erythematosus and a rare T-Cell lymphoproliferative disorder.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 12 Sep. 2024
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The most common form of lupus, medically known as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is an autoimmune disease, a condition in which the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys healthy cells and tissues.
—Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 21 Jan. 2022
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Jacobson, 34, was diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus, interstitial cystitis and endometriosis.
—Detroit Free Press, 17 Jan. 2023
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These include systemic lupus erythematosus, type 1 diabetes, inflammatory bowel diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and celiac disease.
—Denise Mann, Health, 26 Jan. 2023
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