SLE Therapy Flashcards
1
Q
SLE patho
A
Autoantibodies are overactive and targeted against nucleic acid, erythrocytes, coagulation proteins, lymphocytes, and platelets due to reduced suppression of the immune system
2
Q
SLE presentation
A
Severe inflammation, scarring and rashes on the face, scalp, and ears
3
Q
SLE treatment
A
Benlysta (Belimumab)
4
Q
Belimumab brand name
A
Benlysta
5
Q
Belimumab/Benlysta MoA
A
Depletes B-cells
