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Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune Disease

A disease that results when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissue.

A disease that results when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissue.

Rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus are autoimmune diseases.

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