People withlupus mayexperiencefatigue, skinrashes, orarthritisStressinstigatesflaresTreatmentincludesNSAIDSLow-dosePrednisonehelps fightflaresLupus is adifficultdisease todiagnoseThe antinuclearantibody test canshow if your immunesystem is more likelyto make theautoantibodies oflupusUsesunscreen!Sometimessymptomscompletely goaway, and thisis calledREMISSION65% ofindividuals withLupus have adisease onsetbetween ages16 and 55Skin or kidneybiopsy canshow signs ofan autoimmunediseaseLupus ischaracterized byuncontrolledautoreactivity T and Blymphocytes resultingin widespreadinflammation andtissue damageLupus can coston average$50,000 a yearto maintainLupus is morecommon inwomen thanmen by nearly10 to 1Lupus canaffect the joints,skin, brain,lungs, kidneys,and bloodvesselsAdequate sleepand exerciseare crucial tomanaging flare-upsLupus isassociated withpoor body imagedue to rashes,weight gain, etc.Women are10x morelikely todevelopLupusLupus is aninflammatorydisease causedwhen the immunesystem attacks itsown tissuePeople withlupus mayexperienceseizuresSome peoplehave a periodof symptomscalledFLARESAfrican American& Hispanic womenare 2-3 times morelikely to developlupusLupus affects20 to 150individuals per100,000 in theU.S. aloneNo singletest can tell ifa person haslupusThere is no curefor lupus but withtreatment 80-90%of patients willhave a normallifespanLupus can causedecreased mobilityand affect anindividual's abilityto workPeople withlupus mayexperiencefatigue, skinrashes, orarthritisStressinstigatesflaresTreatmentincludesNSAIDSLow-dosePrednisonehelps fightflaresLupus is adifficultdisease todiagnoseThe antinuclearantibody test canshow if your immunesystem is more likelyto make theautoantibodies oflupusUsesunscreen!Sometimessymptomscompletely goaway, and thisis calledREMISSION65% ofindividuals withLupus have adisease onsetbetween ages16 and 55Skin or kidneybiopsy canshow signs ofan autoimmunediseaseLupus ischaracterized byuncontrolledautoreactivity T and Blymphocytes resultingin widespreadinflammation andtissue damageLupus can coston average$50,000 a yearto maintainLupus is morecommon inwomen thanmen by nearly10 to 1Lupus canaffect the joints,skin, brain,lungs, kidneys,and bloodvesselsAdequate sleepand exerciseare crucial tomanaging flare-upsLupus isassociated withpoor body imagedue to rashes,weight gain, etc.Women are10x morelikely todevelopLupusLupus is aninflammatorydisease causedwhen the immunesystem attacks itsown tissuePeople withlupus mayexperienceseizuresSome peoplehave a periodof symptomscalledFLARESAfrican American& Hispanic womenare 2-3 times morelikely to developlupusLupus affects20 to 150individuals per100,000 in theU.S. aloneNo singletest can tell ifa person haslupusThere is no curefor lupus but withtreatment 80-90%of patients willhave a normallifespanLupus can causedecreased mobilityand affect anindividual's abilityto work

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