Abstract
Lupus is a major disease of the immune system, in which a wide variety of antibodies are produced. It is being increasingly recognised throughout the world, and in some countries in the Far East and in the Caribbean, it has overtaken rheumatoid arthritis in prevalence.
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Hughes, G. (2001). Hughes’ Syndrome and Lupus. In: Hughes Syndrome. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0323-3_12
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