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dle

/ˌluː.pəs ɪˈrɪð.ɪ.mə.təˌsɪs/

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noun

/ˌluː.pəs ɪˈrɪð.ɪ.mə.təˌsɪs/C1formalmedicalabbreviation
  • ruХроническое аутоиммунное заболевание, поражающее преимущественно женщин в возрасте от 20 до 40 лет, характеризующееся появлением красных высыпаний на щеках и переносице.

A chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects women between the ages of 20 and 40, characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Discoid Lupus ErythematosusC2formalmedical

    A chronic autoimmune skin disease characterized by red, scaly, disc-shaped lesions, primarily affecting the face, especially the cheeks and bridge of the nose. It occurs most often in women between the ages of 20 and 40.

    ruДискоидная красная волчанка

    • The dermatologist diagnosed her with DLE after examining the lesions on her face.
    • Patients with DLE are advised to avoid direct sunlight to prevent flare-ups.
    • Treatment for DLE often includes topical corticosteroids and antimalarial medications.