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Feb. 24, 2021 / 1:05 AM Lupus more deadly for Asian, Hispanic people, study says By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay News ( 0 ) More Asian and Hispanic people with lupus die prematurely than White patients, a new study reveals. Death rates in San Francisco were nearly six times higher than expected among Hispanic patients with lupus and four times higher than expected among Asian women with lupus, the researchers found. Advertisement The higher death rate among racial and ethnic minority groups might result from more severe cases of the autoimmune disease or less access to care, said researcher Dr. Jinoos...
