1. Which part of the body is affected by lupus? A. Joints B. Skin C. Kidneys D. Heart E. Brain F. All of the above 2. What happens to the immune system of a person who has lupus? A. The immune system produces antibodies against the body's cells B. The immune system produces too few antibodies to fight off illness C. The immune system fails to produce any antibodies D. None of the above 3. Besides systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), which of these is another form of lupus? A. Discoid lupus erythematosus B. Lupus caused by certain medications C. Neonatal lupus D. All of the above 4. Which group is more likely to have lupus? A. African American men B. African American women C. Caucasian men D. Caucasian women 5. Although the exact cause of lupus isn't yet known, which has been implicated? A. An inherited gene B. Exposure to ultraviolet light C. Estrogen D. All of the above 6. Which of these is a symptom of lupus? A. Fever B. Skin rash C. Swollen joints D. Extreme fatigue E. All of the above 7. Which is a complication of lupus? A. Glaucoma B. Inflammation of the kidneys C. Lung cancer D. Dislocated shoulders 8. How is lupus diagnosed? A. With a CT scan B. With a urine test C. With a skin test D. None of the above 9. How is lupus treated? A. Surgery B. Radiation therapy C. Anti-inflammatory medication D. None of the above 10. Which is a good strategy for dealing with lupus? A. Learn to recognize the warning signs of a flare in symptoms B. Get a regular medical checkup C. Maintain good communication with your health care provider D. All of the above Past Quizzes View a full list of past quizzes here