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(LOO-pus)
| A chronic, inflammatory, connective tissue disease that can affect the joints and many organs, including the skin, heart, lungs, kidneys, and nervous system. It can cause many different symptoms; however, not everyone with lupus has all of the symptoms. Also called SLE and systemic lupus erythematosus. |
Previous Definitions: | lung, lung biopsy, lung cancer, lung metastasis, Lupron | Next Definitions: | lurtotecan, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone agonist, luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone, lutetium texaphyrin, Luvox |
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