Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease characterised by widespread inflammation and tissue damage affecting multiple organs, including skin, joints, kidneys, and the nervous system. It matters clinically due to its variable presentation and potential for severe complications like lupus nephritis, which can cause renal failure. Early diagnosis and management are crucial to prevent organ damage.
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