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Lupus
In-Depth
Tests and diagnosis
- ANA test ANA test — Overview covers definition, preparation, results of this blood test for antinuclear antibodies.
Complications
- Pericardial effusion Pericardial effusion — Overview covers symptoms, causes and treatment of excess fluid around the heart.
Treatments and drugs
- Prednisone and other corticosteroids: Balance the risks and benefits Prednisone and other corticosteroid pills, creams and injections can cause side effects.
- Cortisone shots Cortisone shots — Comprehensive overview covers definition, risks, results of cortisone injections.
