Who Are More Susceptible To Lupus? And How It Affects People Of Different Races

Insights from epidemiology studies

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‘Lupus,’ derived from the Latin word for ‘wolf,’ was once used to describe skin lesions that resemble a wolf’s bite. Today, it refers to an autoimmune disease where the immune system goes awry: B cells lose control, neutrophils turn aggressive, and the immune complement…