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    GlossaryCutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index (CLASI)

    tool to measure skin severity in cutaneous lupus erythematosus

    The Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus Disease Area and Severity Index (CLASI) is a tool used by healthcare professionals to assess the severity and extent of skin involvement in patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus. It quantifies both the activity (such as redness and scaling) and damage (like scarring and pigment changes) of the disease, helping to guide treatment decisions and monitor disease progression.

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