A great mnemonic to remember ACR diagnostic criteria for SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematous) ie "SOAP BRAIN MD". #mymedicalmnemonics https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZ46g4pzC8Q | My Medical Mnemonics

Prof. Martin Aringer - EULAR/ACR SLE Classification Criteria

Lupus is an autoimmune condition where your immune system attacks your skin, joints, kidneys, brain, and organs. It’s chronic, unpredictable, and often dismissed because patients “don’t look sick.” Common Symptoms • Fatigue that’s more than being tired • Joint pain/swelling • Butterfly rash across cheeks • Sun sensitivity • Hair loss • Fevers • Mouth sores • Chest pain or shortness of breath • Swelling in legs/foamy urine (kidneys) How It’s Diagnosed There’s no single test, it’s a combo of: • AN