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Test Yourself For Lupus
1. Have you ever had achy, painful and/or swollen joints for more than three months?
2. Do your fingers and/or toes become pale, numb or uncomfortable in the cold?
3. Have you had any sores in your mouth for more than two weeks?
4. Have you ever been told that you have a low blood count(s) - anemia, low white cell count or a low platelet count?
5. Have you ever had a prominent redness or color change in the shape of a butterfly across the bridge of your nose and cheeks?
6. Have you ever had an unexplained fever over 100 degrees for more than a few days?
7. Have you ever had a sensitivity to the sun where your skin “breaks out” after being in the sun (not a sunburn)?
8. Have you ever had chest pain with breathing for more than a few days (pleurisy)?
9. Have you ever been told you have protein in your urine?
10. Have you ever experienced persistent, extreme fatigue and weakness for days or even weeks at a time even after 6-8 hours of restful nighttime sleep?
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