This web page was produced as an assignment for Gen677 at UW-Madison Spring 2012.
Lupus-related humor in the media
The wide variety of symptoms associated with SLE makes it a likely diagnosis for television doctors.
Below is a video from youtube.com that depicts the tendency for the doctors of the popular television show "House M.D." to want the patient's diagnosis to be lupus even though Dr. Gregory House thinks that the diagnosis should never lupus.
Dr. Eric Foreman: You stash your drugs in a lupus textbook? Dr. Gregory House : It's never lupus. Quote from IMDb