systemic lupus erythematosus

<immunology, nephrology, rheumatology> A disease of humans, probably autoimmune with antinuclear and other antibodies in plasma.

Immune complex deposition in the glomerular capillaries is a particular problem.

Acronym: SLE

(19 Jan 1998)


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