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Definition of autoimmune disease. Autoimmunity is present in everyone to some extent. It is usually harmless and probably a universal phenomenon of vertebrate life. However, autoimmunity can be the cause of a broad ... Autoimmune diseases are among the ten leading causes of death among women in all age groups up to 65.
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autoimmune.pathology.jhmi.edu/whatisautoimmunity.html
autoimmune.pathology.jhmi.edu/whatisautoimmunity.html
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Causes of Autoimmune diseases including triggers, underlying medical cause of Autoimmune diseases, risk factors, and what causes Autoimmune diseases. ... Causes: Autoimmune diseases: Not all types of autoimmune disease are the same. Although the majority are caused by a direct attack by the immune system against healthy...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/a/ai/causes.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/a/ai/causes.htm
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Autoimmune diseases information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis. ... The term "autoimmune disease" refers to a varied group of more than 80 serious, chronic illnesses that involve almost every human ... Causes of Autoimmune diseases...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/a/ai/intro.htm
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Are they contagious? No autoimmune disease has ever been shown to be contagious or "catching." Autoimmune diseases do not spread to other people like infections. They are not related to AIDS, nor are they a type of cancer.
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www.thyroid-info.com/autoimmune/causes.htm
www.thyroid-info.com/autoimmune/causes.htm
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Thyroid autoimmune disorders comprise more than 30% of all organ-specific autoimmune diseases and are characterized by autoantibodies and infiltrating T cells. The pathologic role of infiltrating T cells is not well defined.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/15311276
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What causes the immune system to no longer tell the difference between healthy body tissues and antigens is unknown. One theory is that some microorganisms (such as bacteria) and drugs may trigger some of these changes, especially in people who have genes that make them more likely to get autoimmune disorders.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000816.htm
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No autoimmune disease has ever been shown to be contagious or "catching." Autoimmune diseases do not spread to other people like infections. They are not related to AIDS, nor are they a type of cancer. Are they inherited? ... What Are the Causes of Autoimmune Diseases, Including Autoimmune Thyroid Di...
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thyroid.about.com/library/autoimmune/blcausesa.htm
thyroid.about.com/library/autoimmune/blcausesa.htm
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Triggers that could be connected to the causes of autoimmune diseases include the sun, infection, and drugs. This eMedTV Web page includes information about certain risk factors and triggers that may be linked to the development of autoimmune disease. ... Disease & Conditions...
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diseases.emedtv.com/autoimmune-diseases/autoimmune-dise...
diseases.emedtv.com/autoimmune-diseases/autoimmune-disease-cause.html
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