Lupus can causedecreased mobilityand affect anindividual's abilityto work65% ofindividuals withLupus have adisease onsetbetween ages16 and 55Women are10x morelikely todevelopLupusLupus is morecommon inwomen thanmen by nearly10 to 1People withlupus mayexperiencefatigue, skinrashes, orarthritisAdequate sleepand exerciseare crucial tomanaging flare-upsLow-dosePrednisonehelps fightflaresSometimessymptomscompletely goaway, and thisis calledREMISSIONStressinstigatesflaresLupus is adifficultdisease todiagnoseAfrican American& Hispanic womenare 2-3 times morelikely to developlupusLupus is aninflammatorydisease causedwhen the immunesystem attacks itsown tissueThe antinuclearantibody test canshow if your immunesystem is more likelyto make theautoantibodies oflupusLupus ischaracterized byuncontrolledautoreactivity T and Blymphocytes resultingin widespreadinflammation andtissue damageLupus canaffect the joints,skin, brain,lungs, kidneys,and bloodvesselsLupus can coston average$50,000 a yearto maintainLupus affects20 to 150individuals per100,000 in theU.S. aloneNo singletest can tell ifa person haslupusUsesunscreen!There is no curefor lupus but withtreatment 80-90%of patients willhave a normallifespanSkin or kidneybiopsy canshow signs ofan autoimmunediseaseTreatmentincludesNSAIDSPeople withlupus mayexperienceseizuresLupus isassociated withpoor body imagedue to rashes,weight gain, etc.Some peoplehave a periodof symptomscalledFLARESLupus can causedecreased mobilityand affect anindividual's abilityto work65% ofindividuals withLupus have adisease onsetbetween ages16 and 55Women are10x morelikely todevelopLupusLupus is morecommon inwomen thanmen by nearly10 to 1People withlupus mayexperiencefatigue, skinrashes, orarthritisAdequate sleepand exerciseare crucial tomanaging flare-upsLow-dosePrednisonehelps fightflaresSometimessymptomscompletely goaway, and thisis calledREMISSIONStressinstigatesflaresLupus is adifficultdisease todiagnoseAfrican American& Hispanic womenare 2-3 times morelikely to developlupusLupus is aninflammatorydisease causedwhen the immunesystem attacks itsown tissueThe antinuclearantibody test canshow if your immunesystem is more likelyto make theautoantibodies oflupusLupus ischaracterized byuncontrolledautoreactivity T and Blymphocytes resultingin widespreadinflammation andtissue damageLupus canaffect the joints,skin, brain,lungs, kidneys,and bloodvesselsLupus can coston average$50,000 a yearto maintainLupus affects20 to 150individuals per100,000 in theU.S. aloneNo singletest can tell ifa person haslupusUsesunscreen!There is no curefor lupus but withtreatment 80-90%of patients willhave a normallifespanSkin or kidneybiopsy canshow signs ofan autoimmunediseaseTreatmentincludesNSAIDSPeople withlupus mayexperienceseizuresLupus isassociated withpoor body imagedue to rashes,weight gain, etc.Some peoplehave a periodof symptomscalledFLARES

LUPUS - Call List

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