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Lannique Campbell Battles With Lupus

In observance of Lupus Awareness Month, Kerlyn Brown continues a conversation with fifteen year old, Lannique Campbell who was diagnosed with lupus at an age which medical experts say is outside of the normal year for children.

Lannique who recently migrated to the United States, was at the time of our Inspire Jamaica, zoom encounter experiencing one of the flares known to be very disruptive for persons living with the condition.

Family continues to play a very significant role in this teens ability to cope. 

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