Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is characterised by the following combination of symptoms:

Question

A.
fatigue, weight loss and euphoria

B.
fatigue, weight gain and confusion

C.
fatigue, fever and weight gain

D.
fatigue, fever and weight loss

Answer 1

The correct combination of symptoms that is characteristic of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is:

D. fatigue, fever and weight loss

SLE often presents with systemic symptoms including fatigue, fever, and can lead to weight loss due to various factors including inflammation and the body's immune response. Weight gain is not typically associated with SLE.