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>Do Lupus sufferers take blood thinners?

Not necessarily. People with a lupus anticoagulant[1] and a history of inappropriate thrombosis would.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lupus_anticoagulant

Unpopular tidbit, for some reason: there's 8+ strains.

I have a family member with lupus that took something like a malaria vaccine to "give the overactive immune system something to fight" which seemed to relieve her symptoms. Could it be the lupus itself that helped combat covid?