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Lupus erythematosus is a category for a collection of diseases with similar underlying problems with immunity. Symptoms of these diseases can affect many different body systems, including joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, heart, and lungs. Four main types of lupus exist — systemic lupus erythematosus, discoid lupus erythematosus, drug induced lupus erythematosus and neonatal lupus erythematosus. Of these, systemic lupus erythematosus is the most common and serious form of lupus

Lupus is a constellation in the southern sky. Its name is Latin for wolf. Lupus was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations. It lies between Centaurus and Scorpius. Lupus has no extremely bright stars, but has around thirty stars of second and third magnitude and 70 of greater than sixth, including a number of binary or multiple stars. Among the stars which make up the constellation figure, only a few are

Lupus is a city in Moniteau County, Missouri, United States. The population was 29 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a town. It is part of the Jefferson City, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town was originally named Wolfe's Point. However, when it was discovered that another town in Missouri had a similar name the town was forced to change their name. A local school teacher suggested Lupus. Lupus is Latin for wolf. The city is most well known for its chili festival, held

Lupus Protospatharius Barensis was the reputed author of the Chronicon rerum in regno Neapolitano gestarum (also called Annales Lupi Protospatharii), a precise history of the Mezzogiorno from 805 to 1102. He has only been named as the author since the seventeenth century. Lupus, along with two other Bariot chronicles, the Annales barenses and the Anonymi barensis chronicon, used some lost ancient annals of Bari up to 1051. William of Apulia appears to have used these same annals. Lupus also

Lüpüs Thünder is the former lead guitarist of the band The Bloodhound Gang. He was born Matthew Wayne Stigliano on August 8, 1972 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Lüpüs's decision to leave the band was posted in a blog on the band's MySpace on October 9, 2008. He is the second longest serving member of the Bloodhound Gang, having joined in October 1994 (his first show was on Oct. 28). At first, he was the DJ, but never really scratched; he was basically there for backup vocals. On Use Your Fingers,

Lupus Servatus, also Servatus Lupus (c. 805 – c. 862), in French Loup (means 'wolf', as Lupus in Latin), was a Carolingian Benedictine abbot of Ferrières, member of Charles the Bald's court and noted theological author of the ninth century. He is sometimes regarded as the first humanist of the Early Middle Ages because of the quality of his literary style, his love of learning, and his work as a scribe and textual critic. Lupus, was born into an influential family within the diocese of Sens .

Lupus vulgaris (also known as Tuberculosis luposa ) are painful cutaneous tuberculosis skin lesions with nodular appearance, most often on the face around nose, eyelids, lips, cheeks and ears. The lesions may ultimately develop into disfiguring skin ulcers if left untreated. In the 19th century, the chronic and progressive nature of this disease was particularly marked: it remained active for ten years, twenty years, or even longer and, proved resistant to all treatment until the breakthrough

Lupus anticoagulant (also known as lupus antibody, LA, or lupus inhibitors) is an immunoglobulin that binds to phospholipids and proteins associated with the cell membrane. Since interactions between the cell membrane and clotting factors are necessary for proper functioning of the coagulation cascade, the lupus anticoagulant can interfere with blood clotting as well as in vitro tests of clotting function. Paradoxically, lupus anticoagulants are also risk factors for thrombosis. Conceptually,