1 People with lupus develop autoimmune antibodies that can attach to tissues throughout the body. 2  The joints, lungs, blood cells, nerves, and kidneys are commonly affected in lupus. 3  Treatment often requires daily oral prednisone, a steroid that reduces immune system function. 4  Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Vasculitis. 2  The immune system attacks and damages blood vessels in this group of autoimmune diseases. 3  Vasculitis can affect any organ, so symptoms vary widely and can occur almost anywhere in the body. 4  Treatment includes reducing immune system activity, usually with prednisone or another corticosteroid.
Guided Reading Set: Level R â Charlotte's Web. Paperback Book Collection 29.95
The pair live with their Grandmother, Relda Grimm, in a community of everafters (magical folk) where their neighbors are such characters as Snow White, the Three Little Pigs, and the Big Bad Wolf. As of April 2008, there are six books in the series. Once Upon A Crime is book number four in the series. In this installment the girls head to New York City where they discover a big secret about their mother, Veronica. Sabrina, the older sister, has decided that she no longer wants to be a part of the magical world.