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Certain KIR genes in Indian SLE patients are linked to disease severity and could be biomarkers.
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The article suggests that patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may have more contact allergies, but it doesn't prove that allergies cause the condition.
Lupus is a complex disease that requires personalized treatment because it varies greatly between individuals.
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Innate lymphoid cells type 1 may contribute to alopecia areata by damaging hair follicles.