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(M32.9) Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
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1 184 501 in individuals diagnosis systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified confirmed
21 413 deaths with diagnosis systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
2% mortality rate associated with the disease systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Diagnosis systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 68.98% more likely than Men
183 698
Men receive the diagnosis systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
5 453 (3.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
15 960 (1.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified - Men aged 30-34 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified - what does this mean
Systemic lupus erythematosus (sle) is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissue, causing inflammation and damage to various organs and systems. it is a chronic, systemic inflammatory disorder that can affect any part of the body and is often characterized by flares and remissions. symptoms can range from mild to severe and can include fatigue, fever, joint pain, rashes, and organ damage.
What happens during the disease - systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disorder in which the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues and organs, resulting in inflammation, tissue damage, and organ dysfunction. the exact cause of this disorder is unknown, but it is believed to be triggered by genetic, environmental, and hormonal factors. it is thought that the body's immune system produces antibodies that mistakenly attack healthy cells, leading to inflammation, tissue damage, and organ dysfunction.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete medical history and physical examination
- Laboratory tests:
- Complete blood count (CBC)
- Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
- C-reactive protein (CRP)
- Urine analysis
- Anti-nuclear antibody (ANA) test
- Antiphospholipid antibody tests
- Serum complement levels
- Kidney and liver function tests
- Chest X-ray
- Imaging tests:
- Ultrasound
- CT scan
- MRI
- Biopsy
- Blood test for antinuclear antibodies (ANA)
- Serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP)
- Urinalysis
- Skin biopsy
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce symptoms and improve quality of life
- Patient education about the disease
- Medication to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system
- Regular monitoring of vital signs, blood tests, and other laboratory tests
- Physical therapy to improve joint mobility and muscle strength
- Occupational therapy to help with daily activities
- Dietary changes to reduce inflammation
- Counseling to help with emotional issues
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent systemic lupus erythematosus is to avoid known triggers such as exposure to sunlight, stress, and certain medications. it is also important to maintain a healthy lifestyle by exercising regularly, eating a balanced diet, and getting adequate rest. additionally, regular visits to a doctor for check-ups and screenings can help to identify any early signs of the disease and may help to prevent its progression.