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Primary Diagnosis: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) - Chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by autoantibody production responsible for antibody-mediated and immune complex deposition tissue ... damage (Ferri, 2019). A patient can be diagnosed with SLE if that patient fulfills 4 of 11 criteria in the 1997 ACR, have 4 of 17 criteria of the 2012 SLICC or has a biopsy proven nephritis compatible with SLE in the presence of ANA or anti-dsDNA antibodies [ CITATION Per20 \l 1033 ]. This patient has 6 of 11 criteria of the 1997ACR. Brief HPI: Patricia Doyle is a 21 y/o female who presents to the clinic today with complaints of fever and rash. She also has associated symptoms of fatigue, pain and stiffness to her hands and knees, shortness of breath and chest pain [Show More]

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