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Med's Ansaam Daoud investigates how Black women are affected by lupus at disproportionately higher rates

MEDIA | March 13, 2025
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Lupus deaths remain high among Black patients despite overall decline since 1999
HealioAnsaam Daoud, a fellow at the School of Medicine, discovered that Black patients, particularly women, have died from systemic lupus erythematosus at disproportionately higher rates despite overall declines in mortality over the past 20 years.

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