(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. 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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Some people have a period of symptoms called FLARES
The antinuclear antibody test can show if your immune system is more likely to make the autoantibodies of lupus
Lupus is more common in women than men by nearly 10 to 1
Lupus can affect the joints, skin, brain, lungs, kidneys, and blood vessels
Lupus is a difficult disease to diagnose
People with lupus may experience fatigue, skin rashes, or arthritis
Lupus is associated with poor body image due to rashes, weight gain, etc.
Lupus is characterized by uncontrolled autoreactivity T and B lymphocytes resulting in widespread inflammation and tissue damage
There is no cure for lupus but with treatment 80-90% of patients will have a normal lifespan
No single test can tell if a person has lupus
Lupus affects 20 to 150 individuals per 100,000 in the U.S. alone
Lupus can cause decreased mobility and affect an individual's ability to work
Stress instigates flares
Use sunscreen!
Lupus can cost on average $50,000 a year to maintain
Lupus is an inflammatory disease caused when the immune system attacks its own tissue
Sometimes symptoms completely go away, and this is called REMISSION
Low-dose Prednisone helps fight flares
People with lupus may experience seizures
Women are 10x more likely to develop Lupus
Adequate sleep and exercise are crucial to managing flare-ups
Treatment includes NSAIDS
65% of individuals with Lupus have a disease onset between ages 16 and 55
African American & Hispanic women are 2-3 times more likely to develop lupus
Skin or kidney biopsy can show signs of an autoimmune disease