Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Susceptibility To 7 C1864732
Genetic markers linked to susceptibility for systemic lupus erythematosus, a chronic autoimmune disease that can involve skin, joints, and organs.
Key facts at a glance
- ICD-10
- D89.9
- ICD-11
- 3A00.0
- Body system
- immunologic
- Severity
- moderate
- Chronic
- true
Signs and symptoms
Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.
Warning signs - seek immediate care
Severe headache
Fatigue
(immunologic)Generalized symptoms
(immunologic)Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.
Frequency: Common at all stages
Joint pain and swelling (arthritis)
(musculoskeletal)Malar rash (butterfly rash)
(dermatologic)Diagnosis and tests
How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.
Initial screening tests
Standard diagnostic workup
Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]
Treatment options
Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.
First-line treatments
Antimalarial therapy
Hydroxychloroquine is typically recommended as a first-line agent for SLE management due to its immunomodulatory effects and ability to reduce disease flares and organ damage.
Behavioral and nutritional therapy
Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.
Photoprotection
Strict sun avoidance and broad-spectrum sunscreen use are essential as UV exposure can trigger disease flares and skin manifestations in SLE patients.
Additional treatment options
NSAIDs for symptom management
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications may be used for management of joint pain, arthritis, and serositis symptoms in SLE patients.
medicationRegular disease activity assessment
Routine clinical visits with laboratory monitoring including urinalysis, complement levels, and anti-dsDNA antibodies help track disease progression and treatment response.
monitoringAnti-inflammatory diet
Dietary modifications emphasizing omega-3 fatty acids, fresh vegetables, and reduced processed food intake may support overall disease management and reduce inflammation.
dietaryWhen to seek medical help
Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this topic.
What is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Susceptibility To 7 C1864732?
Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]
generalSources and references
Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.
Petri M, Orbai AM, Alarcon GS, et al. Derivation and validation of the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics classification criteria for systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Rheum. 2012.
Lee YH, Song GG. Efficacy and safety of belimumab in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a meta-analysis. Clin Rheumatol. 2021.
Tsokos GC. Autoimmunity and organ damage in systemic lupus erythematosus. Nat Rev Immunol. 2020.
Furie R, Rovin BH, Houssiau F, et al. Two-year randomized, controlled trial of belimumab in lupus nephritis. N Engl J Med. 2020.
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