Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)is a Chronic Multisystem Inflammatory Disease That

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Multiple Choice

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem inflammatory disease that affects the skin,joints,kidney,lungs,central nervous system (CNS) ,liver,and other organs.A lupus flare-up during pregnancy or early postpartum occurs in 15% to 60% of women with this disorder.Maternal risks include (choose all that apply) :

• A)Miscarriage
• B)Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)
• C)Nephritis
• D)Preeclampsia
• E)Cesarean birth

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