Why do doctors say Stat ? On TV, when a doctor wants a tool in surgery quickly, they say something like scalpel, stat. What does that mean? is it an acronym? what does the word stem from.
Selena Gomez. SELENA Gomez is battling the auto-immune disease lupus. According to US reports, the 21-year-old singer, who ditched the rest of her world tour (including shows in Australia), shortly before Christmas, was apparently diagnosed a few years ago, but is now suffering from complications, which have forced her to cancel dates.
There were rumors toward the end of 2013 that pop singer Selena Gomez cancelled her Australian tour to treat lupus flares. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that typically affects the skin, joint, blood, and kidneys â a disease for which there's no cure. Now, Gomez has revealed to Billboard that yes, she's been diagnosed with lupus and really took that break to undergo chemotherapy. I couldâve had a stroke, Gomez told the magazine.