Autoimmune Diseases
Your body's immune system protects you from disease and infection. But if you have an autoimmune disease, your immune system attacks itself by mistake. Autoimmune diseases can affect many parts of the body.… More »
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Autoimmune disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Autoimmune diseases arise from an overactive immune response of the body against substances and tissues normally present in the body. In other words, the body actually attacks its own cells. This may...
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Symptoms of an autoimmune disease vary widely and depend on the specific disease. A group of very nonspecific symptoms often accompany autoimmune diseases, and may include:
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Types of Autoimmune diseases including symptoms and diagnosis of the correct subtype. ... Symptoms of Autoimmune diseases ... Associated Conditions of Autoimmune diseases...
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Autoimmune diseases information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis. ... Types of Autoimmune diseases...
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The cause of autoimmune diseases is unknown, but it appears that there is an inherited predisposition to develop autoimmune disease in many cases. ... Systemic Autoimmune Diseases ... For a more complete list of autoimmune conditions, visit the Patient Information page of the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association, Inc.
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Who is at risk for getting autoimmune diseases? ... Most autoimmune diseases occur in women, and most often during their childbearing years. Some of these diseases also affect African American, American Indian, and Latina women more than white women.
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