English Explanatory Dictionary

systemic lupus erythematosus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A systemic autoimmune disease (or autoimmune connective tissue disease), where the immune system attacks the body's cells and tissue and causes inflammation and tissue damage.

Word forms

systemic lupus erythematosus SLE

Synonyms

lupus
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