lupus

Lupus and the Asian Community: A Puzzle to Ponder

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Lupus, a chronic, autoimmune illness, occurs more frequently and with more severity in the Asian community than among whites. It can have a widespread effect on one’s body as it may affect different major organs, such as the kidneys, heart, skin, lungs, or central nervous system. A challenge in lupus assessment is that the illness … Read more

Lupus Awareness Seminar: What the Asian Community Needs to Know

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Hospital for Special Surgery’s  LANtern (Lupus Asian Network) Presents Lupus Awareness Seminar: What the Asian Community Needs to Know Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Time: 9:30AM to 12:30PM Place: 25 West 43rd Street, 18th Floor between 5th & 6th Avenues, Manhattan In recognition of May, Lupus Awareness Month, the Hospital for Special Surgery’s LANtern (Lupus … Read more