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Many Shades of Lupus (This publication is available and is currently being updated.)

Printed 08/2001

This booklet contains general information about lupus. It describes what lupus is, the different forms of lupus, its symptoms, causes, coping strategies, diagnosis, and treatment options. It also discusses how lupus affects people of different races and ethnicities. Information is also provided on current research.

NIH Publication No. 01-4958

Length: 27 pp.

Intended Audience:

  • General public
  • For medical & health professionals to share with patients

Quantity that can be ordered: up to 50 copies

This publication is in the public domain. It can be reproduced.

Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/2

Language: English


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