Advances in Rare Diseases

Advances in Rare Diseases
Open Access

ISSN: 2385-5290

Autoimmune Diseases

An autoimmune disorder occurs when the body’s immune system attacks and destroys healthy body tissue by mistake. This may be restricted to certain organs (e.g. in autoimmune thyroiditis) or involve a particular tissue in different places. The treatment of autoimmune diseases is typically with immunosuppression—medication that decreases the immune response. 

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