Womanare moreat riskthan menCan cause kidneydamage andkidney failurewhich is theleading cause ofdeath for peoplewith LupusIt is morecommon inAfrican-Americans,Hispanics andAsians.Butterfly-shapedrash on the face thatcovers the cheeksand bridge of thenose is the mostvisible sign of lupus66% of allchildren withlupus willdevelop kidneycomplications.Lupus can be hardto diagnosebecause itssymptoms mimicother diseases.Lupus can affectpeople of all agesbut is most oftendiagnosed inpeople ages 15-40Antiinflamitoryfoods arerecommended(low fat)People with lupushave two times therisk of developingcardiovasculardisease than dopeople without lupusOccurs whenyour body'simmune systemattacks its ownorgans andtissues10 and 20percent ofcases developduringchildhoodThe malar, orbutterfly rash onthe face is presentin an estimatedone-third ofpeople with lupus.If the brain and thecentral nervous systemare affected, it cancause headaches,dizzyness, memory-loss, behavior changes,hallucinations, andstrokes or seizuresInflamation canaffect yourjoints, skin,kidneys, bloodcells, brain,heart and lungsChronicinflamitorydiseaseLupus can be triggeredby certain types of anti-seizure medications,blood pressuremedications andantibiotics. Theirsymptoms usually goaway when they stoptaking the medication.Increasesthe risk ofmiscarriageHaving aninfection caninitiate lupus orcause a relapsein some people.5 millionpeopleworldwideare livingwith lupus.More than90% of lupussufferers arewomenExposure to thesun may bring onlupus skin lesionsor trigger aninternal responsein susceptiblepeople.Canincreasethe risk ofcancerLupus canflareduringpregnancy.In mostcases thecause isunknownWomanare moreat riskthan menCan cause kidneydamage andkidney failurewhich is theleading cause ofdeath for peoplewith LupusIt is morecommon inAfrican-Americans,Hispanics andAsians.Butterfly-shapedrash on the face thatcovers the cheeksand bridge of thenose is the mostvisible sign of lupus66% of allchildren withlupus willdevelop kidneycomplications.Lupus can be hardto diagnosebecause itssymptoms mimicother diseases.Lupus can affectpeople of all agesbut is most oftendiagnosed inpeople ages 15-40Antiinflamitoryfoods arerecommended(low fat)People with lupushave two times therisk of developingcardiovasculardisease than dopeople without lupusOccurs whenyour body'simmune systemattacks its ownorgans andtissues10 and 20percent ofcases developduringchildhoodThe malar, orbutterfly rash onthe face is presentin an estimatedone-third ofpeople with lupus.If the brain and thecentral nervous systemare affected, it cancause headaches,dizzyness, memory-loss, behavior changes,hallucinations, andstrokes or seizuresInflamation canaffect yourjoints, skin,kidneys, bloodcells, brain,heart and lungsChronicinflamitorydiseaseLupus can be triggeredby certain types of anti-seizure medications,blood pressuremedications andantibiotics. Theirsymptoms usually goaway when they stoptaking the medication.Increasesthe risk ofmiscarriageHaving aninfection caninitiate lupus orcause a relapsein some people.5 millionpeopleworldwideare livingwith lupus.More than90% of lupussufferers arewomenExposure to thesun may bring onlupus skin lesionsor trigger aninternal responsein susceptiblepeople.Canincreasethe risk ofcancerLupus canflareduringpregnancy.In mostcases thecause isunknown

Lupus - Call List

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