Among 825,556 sepsis pts in Taiwan (2003–2017), having SLE increased mortality risk 3 fold (HR 2.8;2.5–3.2), w/ adjustments (HR 1.47). Other risk factors: age (1.02), prednisolone > 5mg/d (1.55), MTX (2.19) & immunosuppressives (1.45) https://t.co/d1OPrjgshz