| autoimmune disease |
A process in which the body
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| autoimmune disease |
the process in which the body's defense system acts against its own tissues, causing damage.
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| autoimmune disease |
Conditions in which the immune system goes awry and develops a response against its own cells or tissues.
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| autoimmune disease |
A disease in which the body produces an immunogenic (ie, immune system) response to some constituent of its own tissue. In other words the immune system loses its ability to recognize some tissue or system within the body as "self" and targets and attacks it as if it were foreign. ...
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| autoimmune disease |
A disease whereby an individual's immune system mounts an attack on a portion of its own tissues. Tissues undergoing such an attack can be destroyed in the process. Rheumatoid arthritis is an example of an autoimmune disease.
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