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Late-onset Lupus: Facts and Fiction
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Title Late-onset Lupus: Facts and Fiction
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/581367?src=rss
Description As the world population ages, it is not uncommon to encounter patients who develop systemic lupus erythematosus late in life. However, not much is known about SLE in this age group, but it clearly differs from younger onset disease.
Future Rheumatology
Category Articles > Rheumatology
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Date Oct 18, 2008
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