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Health Uncomplicated: What is Lupus?

What is lupus?

Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect the joints, skin kidneys, blood cells, brain, heart, and lungs. Approximately 1.5 million Americans have lupus, and about 16,000 people are diagnosed with the condition each year. Globally, more than 5 million people have lupus.

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Tips for a safe hospital visit during the COVID-19 pandemic

While COVID-19 continues to be a concern for people with underlying health conditions, hospitals are starting to schedule the backlog of appointments that have been on hold since March.

If you need medical care that cannot be delivered via telehealth appointment, here are some tips from Nell’s and Christina’s recent hospital visits.

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