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- Lupus
Lupus can be mild or life-threatening, depending on which tissues are affected.
- Hughes syndrome
Hughes syndrome is thickening of the blood caused by abnormal immune system cells.
- Lupus and medication
Lupus most commonly appears in women of childbearing age.
- Lupus and infections
The most common infections for people with lupus include those of the respiratory tract, skin and urinary system.
- Lupus and pregnancy
Lupus can be controlled with medications, so the majority of affected women are able to have children.
- Hives
Hives (urticaria) are a reaction to the release of histamine into the skin.
- Rosacea
In men, severe rosacea can cause the nose to become reddened and enlarged (rhinophyma).
- Autoimmune disorders
There is generally no cure for an autoimmune disorder, but the symptoms can be managed.
- Pericarditis
Pericarditis symptoms may be similar to those of heart attack and include chest pain and abnormal heart rhythms.
- Raynaud's phenomenon
Raynaud's phenomenon can be a sign of a more serious underlying condition, so see your doctor if you experience it.