Lupus is most common among women of child-bearing age, typically starting between the ages of 15 and 44. It is an autoimmune disease and not caused by uric acid buildup. While maintaining a healthy weight and taking aspirin may be recommended to manage symptoms, it is not a cure. There is no evidence to suggest that rainy climates or avoiding outdoor activity increase the likelihood of developing lupus.

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Lupus

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Lupus

A) is most common among women of child-bearing age.
B) results from the buildup of uric acid in the body.
C) can be managed by maintaining proper weight and taking aspirin.
D) is more prevalent in rainy climates
E) is most common among people who avoid outdoor activity.

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