Differentiating systemic lupus erythematosus from other diseases

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mahshid Mir, M.D. [2]

Differentiating systemic lupus erythematosus from other diseases

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
Rhupus
Mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD)
Undifferentiated connective tissue disease (UCTD)
Systemic sclerosis (SSc)
Sjögren’s syndrome
Vasculitis
Behçet’s syndrome
Dermatomyositis (DM) and polymyositis (PM)
Adult Still’s disease (ASD)
Kikuchi’s disease
Serum sickness
Fibromyalgia
Infections	Human parvovirus B19: flu-like symptoms hematologic abnormalities such as leukopenia and thrombocytopenia arthralgias or arthritis.
	EBV May lead to a positive ANA 3020161
	Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
	Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
	Hepatitis C virus (HCV)
	Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
	Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)