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Recognizing unusual brain and skin symptoms is crucial for diagnosing lupus early.
Higher EULAR/ACR scores in SLE patients predict more organ damage.
Older men with late-onset lupus have a higher mortality rate than women.
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Lupus is a complex disease that requires personalized treatment because it varies greatly between individuals.
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