- On the 10th of May, World Lupus Day is observed annually.
- This disease fatally affects more than 5 million people across the planet.
- This day is observed with the aim of generating awareness about this autoimmune disease which is also known as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- This disease can affect the skin, brain, kidneys, as well as other organs of an individual.
- This disease can affect people of all races, nationalities, genders, ethnicities, and ages.
- This day also puts focus on improving the healthcare services and boosting research about the cures and causes of lupus.
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