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What is the most common form of lupus?
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Which organ is commonly involved in SLE and can lead to lupus nephritis?
Kidneys
What is considered likely etiological factors for SLE?
Hormonal and immunological features, genetic predisposition
What are typical findings in SLE?
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What laboratory studies support the diagnosis of lupus?
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Which type of lupus can occur independently from SLE?
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What are potential manifestations of SLE?
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Which criteria do not need to be fulfilled to make a diagnosis of SLE?
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What is the variable disease presentation in SLE usually characterized by?
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What are the common symptoms in SLE?
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