Which of the following is the most common manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?

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The most common manifestation of SLE is arthritis,which is seen in 76% of patients.Neuropsychiatric symptoms are common and include organic brain syndrome,psychosis,seizures,stroke,movement disorders,and peripheral neuropathy.Serious renal abnormalities occur in less than one third of patients with SLE,although most show some abnormality on renal biopsy.A clinically detectable heart murmur is found in 18.5% of SLE patients.Approximately 4% of patients had cardiac valve abnormalities that placed them in the moderate risk group for endocarditis.

Which of the Following Is the Most Common Manifestation of Systemic