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Does anyone know the connection between hypothyroidism and lupus ?

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Newwine, Autoimmune diseases can hunt in packs so having one AI disease predisposes you to developing others. So, having Hashimoto's may mean you are more likely to develop lupus, pernicious anaemia, Sjogrens etc. but equally doesn't mean that you will.

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