Lupus can be triggeredby certain types of anti-seizure medications,blood pressuremedications andantibiotics. Theirsymptoms usually goaway when they stoptaking the medication.Can cause kidneydamage andkidney failurewhich is theleading cause ofdeath for peoplewith LupusLupus can be hardto diagnosebecause itssymptoms mimicother diseases.In mostcases thecause isunknownIt is morecommon inAfrican-Americans,Hispanics andAsians.Inflamation canaffect yourjoints, skin,kidneys, bloodcells, brain,heart and lungsPeople with lupushave two times therisk of developingcardiovasculardisease than dopeople without lupusOccurs whenyour body'simmune systemattacks its ownorgans andtissuesIf the brain and thecentral nervous systemare affected, it cancause headaches,dizzyness, memory-loss, behavior changes,hallucinations, andstrokes or seizuresWomanare moreat riskthan men5 millionpeopleworldwideare livingwith lupus.Butterfly-shapedrash on the face thatcovers the cheeksand bridge of thenose is the mostvisible sign of lupus66% of allchildren withlupus willdevelop kidneycomplications.Canincreasethe risk ofcancer10 and 20percent ofcases developduringchildhoodLupus canflareduringpregnancy.The malar, orbutterfly rash onthe face is presentin an estimatedone-third ofpeople with lupus.Having aninfection caninitiate lupus orcause a relapsein some people.Lupus can affectpeople of all agesbut is most oftendiagnosed inpeople ages 15-40Exposure to thesun may bring onlupus skin lesionsor trigger aninternal responsein susceptiblepeople.ChronicinflamitorydiseaseMore than90% of lupussufferers arewomenIncreasesthe risk ofmiscarriageAntiinflamitoryfoods arerecommended(low fat)Lupus can be triggeredby certain types of anti-seizure medications,blood pressuremedications andantibiotics. Theirsymptoms usually goaway when they stoptaking the medication.Can cause kidneydamage andkidney failurewhich is theleading cause ofdeath for peoplewith LupusLupus can be hardto diagnosebecause itssymptoms mimicother diseases.In mostcases thecause isunknownIt is morecommon inAfrican-Americans,Hispanics andAsians.Inflamation canaffect yourjoints, skin,kidneys, bloodcells, brain,heart and lungsPeople with lupushave two times therisk of developingcardiovasculardisease than dopeople without lupusOccurs whenyour body'simmune systemattacks its ownorgans andtissuesIf the brain and thecentral nervous systemare affected, it cancause headaches,dizzyness, memory-loss, behavior changes,hallucinations, andstrokes or seizuresWomanare moreat riskthan men5 millionpeopleworldwideare livingwith lupus.Butterfly-shapedrash on the face thatcovers the cheeksand bridge of thenose is the mostvisible sign of lupus66% of allchildren withlupus willdevelop kidneycomplications.Canincreasethe risk ofcancer10 and 20percent ofcases developduringchildhoodLupus canflareduringpregnancy.The malar, orbutterfly rash onthe face is presentin an estimatedone-third ofpeople with lupus.Having aninfection caninitiate lupus orcause a relapsein some people.Lupus can affectpeople of all agesbut is most oftendiagnosed inpeople ages 15-40Exposure to thesun may bring onlupus skin lesionsor trigger aninternal responsein susceptiblepeople.ChronicinflamitorydiseaseMore than90% of lupussufferers arewomenIncreasesthe risk ofmiscarriageAntiinflamitoryfoods arerecommended(low fat)

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(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. U-Lupus can be triggered by certain types of anti-seizure medications, blood pressure medications and antibiotics. Their symptoms usually go away when they stop taking the medication.
  2. L-Can cause kidney damage and kidney failure which is the leading cause of death for people with Lupus
  3. U-Lupus can be hard to diagnose because its symptoms mimic other diseases.
  4. P-In most cases the cause is unknown
  5. P-It is more common in African-Americans, Hispanics and Asians.
  6. L-Inflamation can affect your joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain, heart and lungs
  7. U-People with lupus have two times the risk of developing cardiovascular disease than do people without lupus
  8. L-Occurs when your body's immune system attacks its own organs and tissues
  9. U-If the brain and the central nervous system are affected, it can cause headaches, dizzyness, memory-loss, behavior changes, hallucinations, and strokes or seizures
  10. P-Woman are more at risk than men
  11. S-5 million people worldwide are living with lupus.
  12. U-Butterfly-shaped rash on the face that covers the cheeks and bridge of the nose is the most visible sign of lupus
  13. S-66% of all children with lupus will develop kidney complications.
  14. U-Can increase the risk of cancer
  15. S-10 and 20 percent of cases develop during childhood
  16. S-Lupus can flare during pregnancy.
  17. L-The malar, or butterfly rash on the face is present in an estimated one-third of people with lupus.
  18. L-Having an infection can initiate lupus or cause a relapse in some people.
  19. P-Lupus can affect people of all ages but is most often diagnosed in people ages 15-40
  20. U-Exposure to the sun may bring on lupus skin lesions or trigger an internal response in susceptible people.
  21. U-Chronic inflamitory disease
  22. U-More than 90% of lupus sufferers are women
  23. S-Increases the risk of miscarriage
  24. U-Antiinflamitory foods are recommended (low fat)