Hi ,can anybody help me with trying to explain the thai word for the disease lupus.I am not having any luck explaining it to my wife ,who is thai.My mother suffers from lupus and from time to time travels with us to thailand,what help would there be for her in thailand?Regards chris 7070

ROHK LU-PAT โรคลูปัส

Here's the entry in Thai Wikipedia:

http://tinyurl.com/65f5qs

Another entry from Thaiclinic.com:

http://www.thaiclinic.com/sle.html

Apparently it's also commonly known as ROK PHUM-PHUANG โรคพุ่มพวง, named after the Thai LUK THUNG singer Pumpuang Duangjan, who also had this disease.

Hope that helps.

ROHK LU-PAT โรคลูปัส

Here's the entry in Thai Wikipedia:

http://tinyurl.com/65f5qs

Another entry from Thaiclinic.com:

http://www.thaiclinic.com/sle.html

Apparently it's also commonly known as ROK PHUM-PHUANG โรคพุ่มพวง, named after the Thai LUK THUNG singer Pumpuang Duangjan, who also had this disease.

Hope that helps.

Several hits for a google for: lupus thailand

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