People withlupus mayexperiencefatigue, skinrashes, orarthritisThere is no curefor lupus but withtreatment 80-90%of patients willhave a normallifespanLupus is aninflammatorydisease causedwhen the immunesystem attacks itsown tissueAfrican American& Hispanic womenare 2-3 times morelikely to developlupus65% ofindividuals withLupus have adisease onsetbetween ages16 and 55Lupus is morecommon inwomen thanmen by nearly10 to 1Lupus isassociated withpoor body imagedue to rashes,weight gain, etc.Low-dosePrednisonehelps fightflaresStressinstigatesflaresSome peoplehave a periodof symptomscalledFLARESLupus affects20 to 150individuals per100,000 in theU.S. aloneSkin or kidneybiopsy canshow signs ofan autoimmunediseaseLupus is adifficultdisease todiagnoseUsesunscreen!Adequate sleepand exerciseare crucial tomanaging flare-upsWomen are10x morelikely todevelopLupusTreatmentincludesNSAIDSPeople withlupus mayexperienceseizuresNo singletest can tell ifa person haslupusLupus can causedecreased mobilityand affect anindividual's abilityto workSometimessymptomscompletely goaway, and thisis calledREMISSIONLupus canaffect the joints,skin, brain,lungs, kidneys,and bloodvesselsThe antinuclearantibody test canshow if your immunesystem is more likelyto make theautoantibodies oflupusLupus can coston average$50,000 a yearto maintainLupus ischaracterized byuncontrolledautoreactivity T and Blymphocytes resultingin widespreadinflammation andtissue damagePeople withlupus mayexperiencefatigue, skinrashes, orarthritisThere is no curefor lupus but withtreatment 80-90%of patients willhave a normallifespanLupus is aninflammatorydisease causedwhen the immunesystem attacks itsown tissueAfrican American& Hispanic womenare 2-3 times morelikely to developlupus65% ofindividuals withLupus have adisease onsetbetween ages16 and 55Lupus is morecommon inwomen thanmen by nearly10 to 1Lupus isassociated withpoor body imagedue to rashes,weight gain, etc.Low-dosePrednisonehelps fightflaresStressinstigatesflaresSome peoplehave a periodof symptomscalledFLARESLupus affects20 to 150individuals per100,000 in theU.S. aloneSkin or kidneybiopsy canshow signs ofan autoimmunediseaseLupus is adifficultdisease todiagnoseUsesunscreen!Adequate sleepand exerciseare crucial tomanaging flare-upsWomen are10x morelikely todevelopLupusTreatmentincludesNSAIDSPeople withlupus mayexperienceseizuresNo singletest can tell ifa person haslupusLupus can causedecreased mobilityand affect anindividual's abilityto workSometimessymptomscompletely goaway, and thisis calledREMISSIONLupus canaffect the joints,skin, brain,lungs, kidneys,and bloodvesselsThe antinuclearantibody test canshow if your immunesystem is more likelyto make theautoantibodies oflupusLupus can coston average$50,000 a yearto maintainLupus ischaracterized byuncontrolledautoreactivity T and Blymphocytes resultingin widespreadinflammation andtissue damage

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