The discoid lupus affects only the skin. Because discoid lupus affects only the skin in the form of a rash, it is the only proper way to diagnose lupus. A biopsy of the skin affected by lupus show some anomalies that otherwise will not be found in a type of skin that was not affected by lupus. This type of lupus does not affect internal organs. Blood tests are used to detect other lupus, systemic lupus. It lupus patients who show a positive result in their blood test, even if they are suffering from discoid lupus. Although discoid lupus affects only the skin, such as lupus can evolve into the type of systemic lupus. This particular lupus can affect almost all your internal organs. Lupus can also atack your nervous system. Unfortunately, this change discoid lupus erythematosus can not be avoided. Even if your treatment of your type discoid lupus, you can to prevent it from becoming the kind of systemic lupus.
Many people who are going to have systemic lupus, probably suffered from this form of lupus since the beginning, and discoid lupus is only a symptom. Generally, two people with systemic lupus and have the same symptoms. The third type of lupus, that induced by drugs, usually comes after using a particular drug. The signs of lupus-induced type of drugs are very similar to those of systemic lupus. The drugs that are more related to lupus are those used for high blood pressure.
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