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The commonest valvular lesion in SLE-related cardiac disease is-

A
Tricuspid regurgitation
B
Mitral regurgitation
C
Mitral stenosis
D
Aoic regurgitation
High-Yield Explanation
Valvular involvement is the most encountered form of hea disease in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Immunoglobulin and complement deposition in the valvular structure will subsequently lead to Libman-Sacks vegetations, valve thickening, and valve regurgitation. Valvular stenosis is rarely seen.resulting in mitral regurgitation Ref Davidson 23rd edition pg 455

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