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Lupus and pregnancy: ten questions and some answers
1 May 2008
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Pregnancy and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are closely related. Most patients with lupus are young women with the possibility of getting pregnant during the course of the disease. Mutual interactions between lupus and pregnancy can occur. Patients with SLE are at a higher risk for obstetric complications, such as miscarriage and hypertensive disorders, and drugs for the treatment of SLE can affect the...
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